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Senior Litigation Attorney

Senior Litigation Attorney

WzllpPasadena, TX, US
19 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Are you an experienced litigator eager to take the lead on high-stakes civil defense cases? Wesierski & Zurek, LLP—an accomplished trial law firm with an outstanding record in civil litigation defense—is looking for a driven Senior Litigation Attorney to join our team. This role offers the unique opportunity to spearhead complex cases, mentor up-and-coming associates, and further solidify our reputation for excellence in the courtroom.

  • Trial Expertise

Join a seasoned group of trial attorneys known for taking on challenging, high-value cases. You will have the platform to conduct high-level trial work and shape case strategies.

  • Collaborative Culture
  • Experience a nurturing, teamwork-driven environment that values your perspective, celebrates mutual achievements, and inspires you to reach your full potential.

  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • Enjoy financial security, genuine work-life balance, and the peace of mind that comes with employer-paid healthcare, matching 401(k), and generous vacation.

  • Leadership & Growth
  • As a Senior Litigation Attorney, you will lead teams, mentor associates, and make a direct impact on the firm's litigation approach, all while continuing to develop your own skill set.

  • Future-Focused Legal Tools : Stay at the forefront of legal innovation with Thomson Reuters / Westlaw AI tools—like Precision and Co-Counsel—ensuring you deliver superior results for clients and excel in your career.
  • WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

    We seek a highly skilled civil litigation defense attorney with a strong track record in managing large caseloads and guiding cases through trial. You will be entrusted with building client relationships, directing litigation strategies, and mentoring junior attorneys.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Oversee all phases of litigation from intake through trial, including client communication, case strategy, and outcome evaluation.
  • Serve as first or second chair in trial proceedings, taking depositions, mediations, and arbitrations as needed.
  • Develop and maintain strong client partnerships by offering strategic, comprehensive legal advice and clear communication.
  • Collaborate with and guide associates to ensure excellence in legal research, brief writing, and trial preparation.
  • Evaluate case strengths and weaknesses, propose case budgets, and deliver regular reports to both clients and firm leadership.
  • Ensure adherence to all ethical and legal standards, continuously improving department processes.
  • QUALIFICATIONS

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school (required)
  • Active bar license in the State of California (required)
  • Minimum of 7+ years of civil litigation defense experience
  • Demonstrated trial experience, including first- or second-chair roles in complex cases
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and leadership skills
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities
  • Proven ability to build rapport with clients and mentor junior team members
  • WE OFFER

  • Full benefits, 100% employer-paid
  • Matching 401(k) with immediate vesting
  • Great vacation policy
  • Competitive attorney bonus program
  • Numerous social and off-site events to foster strong team relationships
  • PAY RANGE

    $180,000.00 – $250,000.00 per year

    Salary is commensurate with experience.

    JOB TYPE

    Full-time

    WORK LOCATION

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Resume (required)
  • Writing Sample (required)
  • If you're looking for an opportunity to refine your litigation skills, work alongside experienced trial attorneys, and represent a variety of clients, we encourage you to apply today!

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