Direct Counsel, LLC

Direct Counsel, LLC is a premier full-service staffing and recruiting provider specializing in legal and general positions across the United States. With a focus on understanding local markets, we excel in sourcing and retaining top legal talent for both temporary and permanent placements.

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📍 California, United States

🧭 Full-Time

💸 150000 - 240000 USD per year

🔍 Legal Services

  • Active bar license in the state of California.
  • A minimum of 8 years of employment litigation experience.
  • A JD degree from a top, ABA accredited law school.
  • Excellent writing skills.
  • Experience with Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) matters.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize responsibilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

  • Conducting the initial factual investigation into class, collective, representative, and complex litigation matters by collecting and reviewing key documents.
  • Drafting answers, corporate disclosure, removal documents, initial disclosures, and additional legal documents in various jurisdictions.
  • Represent clients in labor and employment litigation matters such as wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, and wage and hour disputes.
  • Preparing a full evaluation of the case based on client needs, including assessing client policies and analyzing claims and defenses.
  • Acting as the liaison between teams to identify the need for additional team members.

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Posted 2024-11-07
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📍 California, United States

🧭 Full-Time

💸 125000 - 175000 USD per year

🔍 Property subrogation

  • Candidates must be licensed to practice in the State of California.
  • Expected to litigate in other jurisdictions through local counsel.
  • Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience.
  • Strong writing and communication skills are essential.
  • Must be well organized with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work remotely with minimum supervision.

  • Investigate property losses to determine subrogation potential in California and other states.
  • Interact with clients and experts.
  • Handle all aspects of litigation in state and federal court including filing complaints, motions, discovery, depositions, and trial.

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Posted 2024-11-07
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📍 California, United States

🧭 Contract

🔍 Workers' Compensation

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
  • Admission to the bar in California.
  • Proven track record of success in workers' compensation defense cases.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

  • Handle complex legal matters related to workers' compensation defense.
  • Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis.
  • Draft and prepare legal documents, including memoranda, motions, and briefs.
  • Provide strategic legal counsel to clients.
  • Represent clients in hearings and trials.

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Posted 2024-11-07
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📍 California, United States

🧭 Temporary

🔍 Employment Law

  • Must have a minimum of 4 plus years of solid experience in litigation in State courts.
  • Motivated with the desire to achieve top level results.
  • Ability to work well with a team as well as work well independently.

  • Draft pleadings, discovery, memoranda, motions, and other legal documents.
  • Manage litigation matters from inception through trial, including depositions, mediations, and settlement negotiations.
  • Make independent decisions and advise clients on pre-litigation and litigation issues.
  • Collaborate with experts on relevant cases.
  • Conduct legal research.
  • Manage other assigned projects.

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Posted 2024-10-21
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📍 United States

🧭 Full-Time

💸 135000 - 170000 USD per year

🔍 Law

  • JD from an accredited law school.
  • Admitted to practice in California.
  • 4-6+ years of experience in commercial litigation, including areas such as breach of contract, D&O, and trade secret litigation.
  • Experience with motions for summary judgment (MSJs).
  • Ability to handle complex factual patterns and legal arguments.
  • Experience with discovery disputes with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to take depositions.
  • Corporate Governance experience is a plus.
  • Legal project management experience is helpful.

  • Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end.
  • Collaborate closely with other attorneys and Partners.
  • Communicate regularly with clients to provide status reports.
  • Handle court appearances and depositions regularly.

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Posted 2024-10-19
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📍 California, United States

🧭 Full-Time

💸 100000 - 220000 USD per year

🔍 Legal

  • At least 1 year of experience in Workers Compensation Defense.
  • Must hold a CA Bar-JD or LLM.
  • Tech savvy; will learn a proprietary system.
  • Preference for structured work environment.
  • Must work 50-55 billable hours per week.

  • Handle Workers Compensation Defense cases.
  • Collaborate closely with Legal Assistants.
  • Maintain 50-55 billable hours per week.

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Posted 2024-10-18
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Posted 2024-10-18

📍 United States

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Legal Recruiting

  • Must have strong understanding of the legal industry.
  • Enthusiastic and highly motivated.
  • Prior sales experience in client services.
  • Exhibit business acumen and an entrepreneurial spirit.
  • Legal background preferred with desire to transition into sales/recruiting.
  • Juris Doctor (JD) strongly preferred.

  • Recruit attorneys and legal professionals for law firms and corporate legal departments.
  • Conduct in-depth interviews with candidates to assess qualifications.
  • Network with attorneys and legal professionals.
  • Extend employment offers and negotiate compensation packages.
  • Assist clients and candidates in making informed employment decisions.

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📍 United States

🧭 Full-Time

💸 130000 - 150000 USD per year

🔍 Plaintiff's Employment Law

  • JD from an accredited law school.
  • Admitted to practice in the State of California.
  • 3+ years of litigation experience required.
  • Federal court practice is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of rules of evidence and procedure required.
  • Excellent written and analytical skills.
  • Strong attention to detail required.

  • Draft case management orders.
  • Organize and analyze case information.
  • Provide reports to carrier.
  • Draft motions, including motions for summary judgment and discovery motions.
  • Make court appearances as necessary.
  • Respond to written discovery.
  • Efficiently conduct legal research.

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Posted 2024-09-20
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