Experienced Litigation Attorney

About the role

Experienced Litigator. Meaningful Work. Real Impact. You have spent years developing the skills that make a strong litigator: evaluating complex facts, identifying legal issues, building case strategy, writing persuasively, managing discovery, and advocating effectively when the stakes are high. Now you have the opportunity to put that experience toward work with a purpose. Hahn Legal Group handles complex education and civil litigation matters that can have a lasting impact on students, families, and communities throughout California. We are seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney with 5+ years of civil litigation experience who brings sound judgment, strong courtroom skills, intellectual curiosity, and a genuine commitment to client service. If you want sophisticated legal work, meaningful responsibility, and a collaborative team that respects your experience, this could be the next step in your career. Why Join Hahn Legal Group? Practice With Purpose Your next career move should be about more than adding another title to your resume. At Hahn Legal Group, you can use the experience you have built as a litigator to work on matters that affect real people and communities. You will have the opportunity to handle sophisticated cases, work alongside experienced attorneys, develop your professional reputation, and make a meaningful contribution through your legal work. If you are a California Litigation Attorney with 5+ years of civil litigation experience who is ready for challenging work, meaningful advocacy, professional flexibility, and a collaborative environment, we would like to hear from you. Bring your experience. Put your judgment to work. Make an impact. Our culture emphasizes professional excellence, collaboration, thoughtful advocacy, and respect for one another. The Role The Litigation Attorney will manage a sophisticated civil litigation caseload and play a key role in developing and executing legal strategy. This is a substantive litigation position for an attorney who enjoys analyzing challenging issues, developing creative approaches, communicating with clients, and taking ownership of complex matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage civil litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution
• Evaluate legal and factual issues and develop appropriate case strategies
• Conduct complex legal research and prepare detailed legal analysis
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documents
• Prepare for and participate in hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial proceedings
• Represent clients in court, administrative proceedings, and other legal forums
• Prepare witnesses and clients for hearings, depositions, mediation, and trial
• Communicate proactively with clients regarding case strategy, developments, and expectations
• Provide practical, strategic legal advice tailored to each client's circumstances
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals on complex matters
• Identify creative and practical solutions to difficult legal issues

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active membership in the California State Bar and in good standing
• 5+ years of civil litigation experience
• Demonstrated experience with motion practice, discovery, depositions, hearings, and trial preparation
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Strong client relationship and counseling skills
• Excellent professional judgment and attention to detail
• Ability to independently manage complex litigation matters
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to prioritize competing deadlines and responsibilities
• Proactive, resourceful, and solutions-oriented