Legal - Litigation Counsel

OverviewRobinson Helicopter Company is a leading manufacturer of civil rotorcraft with a 50-year history of providing affordable helicopters for a wide range of applications. Robinson Helicopter is an engineering-focused organization that provides challenging and exciting opportunities to contribute to the future of vertical flight.ResponsibilitiesRobinson’s Legal Department is seeking a smart, experienced, and highly motivated litigation counsel to assist in managing its litigation and regulatory matters. Responsibilities include participation in all phases of litigation, including initial evaluation, responsive pleadings, discovery, motion practice, pre-trial, and trial. This position also requires preparation for and participation in alternative dispute processes, analyzing legal issues, legal research and writing, coordinating with outside counsel, proactive case management, and advising on case status and potential legal risks.Qualifications, Experience, And SkillsJuris Doctorate Degree from an ABA Accredited Law SchoolAdmittance to the State Bar of California2+ years of litigation experience, preferably in products liability, employment law, or related topicsFamiliarity with the California state and federal litigation processExperience preparing responsive pleadings, and engaging in motion practiceExperience propounding and responding to written discoveryFamiliarity with discovery issues relating to trade secrets and proprietary informationExcellent organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through, and meet deadlinesExperience in working with a legal team and coordinating with other legal staffExcellent oral and written communication skills, problem solving, strategic thinking, and flexibility/adaptabilityInterest in professional development as part of a growing companyPreferred QualificationsHands-on experience in state and Federal litigation, including motion practice and trialPrior work in a litigation firm or participating in active litigation in-houseExperience preparing witnesses for deposition and trialBackground in aviation, transportation, or technology-related legal practiceExperience with California labor laws and employment litigation matters, including wage laws, leave, and compliance matters (FMLA, ADA, PAGA, etc)Seniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionLegalIndustriesAviation and Aerospace Component ManufacturingRobinson Helicopter Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.BenefitsComprehensive group health plans including Medical, Dental, Vision, and other supplementary plansCompetitive 401k Retirement Plan #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-30