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Robinson Helicopter Company ยท 1 day ago

Legal - Litigation Counsel

Robinson Helicopter Company is a leading manufacturer of civil rotorcraft with a 50-year history of providing affordable helicopters for a wide range of applications. The company is seeking a smart, experienced, and highly motivated litigation counsel to assist in managing its litigation and regulatory matters, participating in all phases of litigation and advising on case status and potential legal risks.

Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Participation in all phases of litigation, including initial evaluation, responsive pleadings, discovery, motion practice, pre-trial, and trial
Preparation for and participation in alternative dispute processes
Analyzing legal issues
Legal research and writing
Coordinating with outside counsel
Proactive case management
Advising on case status and potential legal risks

Qualification

Juris Doctorate DegreeCalifornia State Bar AdmittanceLitigation ExperienceCalifornia Litigation ProcessMotion PracticeDiscovery IssuesWitness PreparationAviation Legal PracticeCalifornia Labor LawsTeam CoordinationFlexibility/AdaptabilityInterest in Professional DevelopmentOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingStrategic Thinking

Required

Juris Doctorate Degree from an ABA Accredited Law School
Admittance to the State Bar of California
2+ years of litigation experience, preferably in products liability, employment law, or related topics
Familiarity with the California state and federal litigation process
Experience preparing responsive pleadings, and engaging in motion practice
Experience propounding and responding to written discovery
Familiarity with discovery issues relating to trade secrets and proprietary information
Excellent organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through, and meet deadlines
Experience in working with a legal team and coordinating with other legal staff
Excellent oral and written communication skills, problem solving, strategic thinking, and flexibility/adaptability
Interest in professional development as part of a growing company

Preferred

Hands-on experience in state and Federal litigation, including motion practice and trial
Prior work in a litigation firm or participating in active litigation in-house
Experience preparing witnesses for deposition and trial
Background in aviation, transportation, or technology-related legal practice
Experience with California labor laws and employment litigation matters, including wage laws, leave, and compliance matters (FMLA, ADA, PAGA, etc)

Benefits

Comprehensive group health plans including Medical, Dental, Vision, and other supplementary plans
Competitive 401k Retirement Plan

Company

Robinson Helicopter Company

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Robinson Helicopter is a manufacturer of helicopters.