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Commercial Collections Attorney (Litigation) - Sherman Oaks at Direct Counsel

Direct Counsel Los Angeles, California

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Litigation Attorney — Boutique Commercial Litigation Firm (Sherman Oaks, CA)
Compensation: $150,000 – $250,000/year + Benefits | Partnership Track Available

Direct Counsel is proud to partner with a highly respected boutique commercial litigation law firm in Sherman Oaks, CA, seeking a seasoned Litigation Attorney to join its elite legal team. This is a full-time onsite opportunity to work with a firm that represents high-end clientele in complex commercial disputes and high-value debt recovery matters.

Why You Should Apply:
  • Work with elite clients on sophisticated commercial litigation matters

  • Trial experience is valued — step into a role where courtroom strategy matters

  • Mentorship and growth — potential for leadership and partnership track

  • Collaborative, casual office culture in a professional and driven team

  • Generous compensation and comprehensive benefits package


Key Qualifications:
  • Minimum 2+ years of commercial or civil litigation experience

  • California Bar License in good standing

  • Strong working knowledge of state court litigation filings, service procedures, and civil procedure

  • Trial experience (2+ years required)

  • Proficiency in legal tech tools such as WordPerfect, Word, Excel, Legal Solutions, and Essential Forms preferred

  • Familiarity with bankruptcy law is a plus

  • Highly reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently

  • Strong work ethic and commitment to client success


About the Firm:

This boutique firm is a go-to name in commercial debt litigation, known for delivering tailored, results-driven legal strategies to an exclusive client base. The firm values precision, efficiency, and integrity — and offers a supportive environment where attorneys thrive professionally while maintaining a balanced lifestyle.


Benefits & Perks:
  • Competitive salary: $150,000 – $250,000/year (DOE)

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Medical, dental, and life insurance

  • Generous PTO + paid holidays

  • Casual office environment with a high-performing team


Location: Sherman Oaks, CA (In-office position — must be able to commute)

Ready to take your litigation career to the next level with a firm that values your experience and drive? Apply today and join a legal team that wins — in and out of the courtroom.

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