Litigation Attorney Resume Example
A litigation attorney resume example with 7+ years of experience in civil litigation and trial advocacy.
Alexandra Rivera
Professional Summary
Dynamic Litigation Attorney with 7+ years of experience handling complex civil litigation matters. Proven track record of successful trial advocacy and dispute resolution. Expertise in commercial litigation, class actions, and appellate practice. Strong skills in case strategy development and client representation. Successfully managed litigation teams and high-stakes cases with significant monetary value.
Experience
Senior Litigation Attorney2020 - Present
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
- •Lead counsel in commercial litigation cases with average values of $50M+
- •Manage litigation team of 8 attorneys and paralegals across multiple cases
- •Achieved favorable verdicts in 85% of cases taken to trial
- •Develop and execute complex litigation strategies for high-profile clients
- •Successfully argued appeals in state and federal courts
Litigation Attorney2018 - 2020
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
- •Handled diverse portfolio of commercial and civil litigation matters
- •Conducted depositions and managed discovery for complex cases
- •Drafted and argued dispositive motions with 75% success rate
- •Negotiated favorable settlements saving clients $10M+ in potential damages
- •Supervised junior attorneys and paralegals in case preparation
Associate Attorney2016 - 2018
Latham & Watkins LLP
- •Assisted in all phases of civil litigation proceedings
- •Prepared pleadings, motions, and appellate briefs
- •Managed e-discovery process and document review teams
- •Participated in client meetings and strategy sessions
- •Conducted legal research and drafted memoranda
Education
Juris Doctor2013 - 2016
UCLA School of Law
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science2009 - 2013
University of Southern California
Skills
Trial Advocacy, Civil Litigation, Motion Practice, Oral Arguments, Legal Research, Case Strategy, Discovery Management, Settlement Negotiation, Client Relations, Team Leadership, E-Discovery, Legal WritingMore Resume Examples in Legal
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