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Posted 13 August, 2026

Senior Civil Litigation Attorney

W3Global Inc.
San Mateo, CA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Civil Litigation Attorney

Location: San Mateo, CA (Hybrid)
Job Type: Full-Time

About the Opportunity

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Litigation Attorney to join its growing litigation practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned litigator who can independently manage complex cases, lead trial strategy, mentor junior attorneys, and provide exceptional client representation.

The ideal candidate will have substantial litigation experience, first-chair trial experience, and the ability to oversee matters from inception through trial while working collaboratively within a hybrid work environment.

Key Responsibilities

· Independently manage a diverse civil litigation caseload from inception through resolution.

· Handle Trust Litigation, Public Entity Defense, General Civil Litigation, and Insurance Defense matters.

· Serve as first-chair trial counsel in jury and bench trials.

· Conduct depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.

· Draft pleadings, dispositive motions, discovery, and trial documents.

· Develop litigation strategy and evaluate settlement opportunities.

· Mentor and supervise junior attorneys.

· Maintain billable time requirements and accurately track billing.

· Work closely with clients, experts, and litigation support staff.

Qualifications

· Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

· Active California Bar membership.

· Significant Civil Litigation experience.

· First-chair trial experience required.

· Experience managing cases independently.

· Strong motion practice, deposition, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy skills.

· Experience with Trust Litigation, Public Entity Defense, General Civil Litigation, or Insurance Defense preferred.

· Experience using legal billing and case management software.

\nCompany Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.

We’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.

Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.

We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.

We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.

Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.

As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.