Civil Litigation Attorney

Berry & Fritzinger is recruiting an experienced civil litigation attorney.  This is an opportunity to work on a broad range of dynamic and complex cases, including a high degree of client contact, court, and trial experience early on.

Offering a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefit package including:
» Paid vacation leave, beginning with 15 paid vacation days and increasing with years of service.
» 10 paid holidays.
» Paid winter break for December 26th through the 31st.
» 10 paid sick days.
» Medical, vision and dental insurance.
» 401k.
» Discretionary end of year bonuses.
» Paid time for community involvement.
» Professional development allowances.
» Paid pregnancy leave.
» Paid parental leave.
» Paid bereavement leave.
» Flexible schedule.

Requirements:
» Minimum 4 years of civil litigation experience, including trial preparation, discovery, motions, depositions, trial and other court appearances.
» Ability to make decisions, multi-task, prioritize, and follow through on numerous projects simultaneously.
» Strong skills in legal research and writing, along with excellent communications skills with clients and the BF Law team.
» An interest in being a part of the Sonoma County legal community.

Expected responsibilities:
» Drafting and preparing pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents.
» Managing discovery and working on all aspects of pretrial to trial.
» Conducting legal research and writing.
» Represent clients in court proceedings.
» Preparing for and providing support through trial.

This opportunity features broad-based litigation cases, and specialized matters including:
» Construction defect litigation.
» Business and commercial litigation.
» Real property disputes.
» Employment litigation, including wage, hour and PAGA litigation.
» Contract disputes, and other civil litigation matters.

Working at Berry & Fritzinger provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth.  To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, three references and writing sample to admin@berryfritzlaw.com, please no phone calls.