Litigation Attorney
Company: Direct Counsel
Location: Burbank
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: General Litigation
Attorney Experience Level: 2–8 Years Preferred Direct Counsel has
partnered with a dynamic and respected firm known for its
high-caliber litigation work and collaborative culture. We are
seeking a well-rounded General Litigation Attorney to join their
growing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in
civil litigation and a strong foundation in one or more of the
following areas: entertainment litigation, premises liability, and
business litigation . You will take on an active role from day one,
including handling depositions, court appearances, client
communications, and trial preparation. Key Responsibilities: Manage
a full caseload of civil litigation matters from inception through
resolution. Handle all aspects of litigation including legal
research, drafting pleadings and motions, discovery, court
appearances, and trial preparation. Work closely with clients to
develop litigation strategies aligned with their goals. Attend and
conduct depositions, mediations, and arbitrations. Represent
clients in court hearings and trials, as needed. Qualifications:
J.D. from an accredited law school and active member of the
California Bar. 2–8 years of litigation experience preferred.
Demonstrated experience in civil litigation; exposure to
entertainment law, premises liability, and business disputes is a
plus. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to
work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Strategic thinker with excellent organizational and analytical
skills. Why Join Us? Competitive salary and performance-based
bonuses. Full benefits package, including health, dental, vision,
and 401(k). Supportive, team-oriented environment with
opportunities for professional development. Meaningful work with a
firm that values integrity, collaboration, and client service.
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