Top 35 Senior counsel Jobs in Sacramento County Ca

Senior Associate Attorney | Medical Malpractice Defense
LaFollette Johnson DeHaas Fesler & Ames —Sacramento, CA
- $170,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mentoring
- Organizational skills
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Associate Attorney - Family Law
Confidential —California
- $220,000 - $320,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- US work authorization
- Organizational skills
- Senior level
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Senior Counsel - Litigation
Travelers —Rancho Cordova, CA
- $132,800 - $219,100 a year
- 7 years
- Writing skills
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Workers' Compensation Senior Counsel
Travelers —Rancho Cordova, CA
- $132,800 - $219,100 a year
- 7 years
- Writing skills
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Associate-Sr Attorney Hybrid or 100% remote
Leoforce —Sacramento, CA
- $140,000 - $220,000 a year
- Remote
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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9d
Senior Counsel (Remote)
Tyson & Mendes LLP —Sacramento, CA
- $160,000 - $190,000 a year
- Remote
- Microsoft Outlook
- 8 years
- Mentoring
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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6h
Senior Counsel
Tyson & Mendes LLP —Folsom, CA
- $160,000 - $190,000 a year
- Remote
- Microsoft Outlook
- 8 years
- Mentoring
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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6h
Senior Counsel (Landlord/Tenant - Remote)
Tyson & Mendes LLP —Sacramento, CA
- $160,000 - $190,000 a year
- Remote
- Microsoft Outlook
- 8 years
- Mentoring
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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4h
Senior Counsel (Complex Trial - Remote)
Tyson & Mendes LLP —Sacramento, CA
- $160,000 - $190,000 a year
- Remote
- Writing skills
- 8 years
- Presentation skills
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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4h
Workers' Compensation Senior Counsel
The Travelers Companies, Inc. —Rancho Cordova, CA
- $132,800 - $219,100 a year
- Hybrid work
- 7 years
- Writing skills
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Senior Deputy City Attorney
City of Sacramento —Sacramento, CA
- $152,343.05 - $214,361.97 a year
- Email
- Writing skills
- Contracts
- Fingerprint clearance
Senior Counsel (Complex Trial)
Tyson & Mendes LLP —Folsom, CA
- $160,000 - $190,000 a year
- Remote
- Writing skills
- 8 years
- Presentation skills
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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4h
Senior Counsel (Attorney III)
Department of Financial Protection and Innovation —Sacramento, CA
- $10,852 - $15,325 a month
- 8 hour shift
- In-person
- Senior level
- Negotiation
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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Senior Counsel - Litigation
The Travelers Companies, Inc. —Rancho Cordova, CA
- $132,800 - $219,100 a year
- Hybrid work
- 7 years
- Writing skills
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Attorney I/II/III/Senior Attorney (Transactional and Advisory Emphasis)
Sacramento Regional Transit District —Sacramento, CA
- $92,772 - $228,972 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- No experience needed
- Contracts
- 2 years
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
SAC Senior Counsel
CDF Labor Law —Sacramento, CA
- $170,000 - $250,000 a year
- Email
- Hybrid work
- Bilingual
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Workers Compensation Defense Attorney (Senior House Counsel)
Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies —Sacramento, CA
- $173,390 - $211,620 a year
- Hybrid work
- 11+ years
- Senior level
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- AD&D insurance
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Senior Associate/Of Counsel
Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP —Sacramento, CA
- $185,000 - $300,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- In-person
- Senior level
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Counsel – Lemon Law Litigation (Remote)
Tyson & Mendes LLP —Sacramento, CA
- $160,000 - $190,000 a year
- Remote
- Microsoft Outlook
- Senior level
- 2 years
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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4h
Senior Associate Attorney, Energy & Utilities
DOWNEY BRAND —Sacramento, CA
- $195,000 - $256,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Contracts
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Senior Associate Attorney | Medical Malpractice Defense

LaFollette Johnson DeHaas Fesler & Ames -
Sacramento, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$170,000 - $250,000 a year
8 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Professional development assistance
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Law
Medical law
Client rapport building
Doctor of Law (JD)
Litigation
Malpractice law
Attention to detail
Insurance claims litigation
Client management
Organizational skills
Legal case management
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Full Job Description

Position Summary

The Senior Associate Attorney - Litigation manages cases in the defense of physicians, hospitals and other healthcare providers. The incumbent will lead and execute comprehensive client relations and development, case strategy, client communication, and risk assessment while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and advocacy. The Senior Associate Attorney - Litigation will manage their own caseload, while also collaborating closely with partners, mentors Associates for development, and developing client relations to build client base.

The ideal candidate is a seasoned attorney, with proven experience effectively developing clients and representing them at trial.

Position Responsibilities

Manage a caseload of complex medical malpractice defense matters from inception through resolution, including pre-suit investigation, discovery, motion-practice, trial, and appeal.
Represent physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare professionals in depositions, court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings, providing sound legal advice to clients.
Develop relationships with clients and potential clients, including insurance carriers, hospitals, physicians and others.
Serve as first- or second-chair trial counsel, building persuasive trial themes, strategy, opening statements, witness examinations, and closing arguments.
Lead trial preparation efforts, developing and executing comprehensive case strategies.
Develop case evaluation and risk assessment strategies in coordination with clients and insurance carriers, positioning cases for favorable resolution.
Appear and argue in contested hearings, case management conferences, and evidentiary motions with confidence and professionalism.
Direct settlement negotiations and mediations from a position of trial readiness, leveraging litigation posture to achieve optimal outcomes.
Provide strategic guidance to clients throughout the litigation process, including candid assessments of liability exposure, jury appeal, and trial risk.
Retain, prepare, and strategically position witnesses, including medical experts, and conduct direct and cross-examinations at trial.
Prepare and respond to discovery requests, including interrogatories and document production.
Defend and take depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
Maintain and update case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and current.
Maintain mastery of evolving medical malpractice law, standards, and procedural rules to ensure highly effective advocacy in court.
Mentor junior associates in deposition strategy, motion practice, and courtroom presentation, fostering development of trial skills within the team.
Work collaboratively with other attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff to ensure effective communication, excellent outcomes, and contribute to the firm’s culture.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

A minimum of ten (10) years of legal experience, preferably in civil defense.
A minimum of five (5) years of litigation experience, preferably in medical malpractice.
Must be licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of California.
J.D. from an accredited law school.
Ability to work both independently and as a contributing member of our team.
Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work under pressure, multitask, and meet deadlines, while maintaining attention to detail.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks.
Ability to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor.
Ability to build and develop relationships with clients.

Pay: $170,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Vision insurance

Experience:

Litigation: 8 years (Required)
Medical law: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sacramento, CA 95825

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