Description:

About the Job:
Our expanding and award-winning firm has an immediate opening for an Associate Attorney, with two to five years of experience, who is driven and ready to impact the lives of their clients. If you're motivated by making a difference in your client's life and getting them the settlement they deserve, then Carpenter & Zuckerman is the place for you! Someone who prides themselves on zealously litigating for the client's best interests and providing genuine support for those who need our help will find themselves in the perfect working environment among our team of close-knit attorneys and staff.

Attorney Responsibilities:
  • Developing case strategy and tactics to effectively represent clients.
  • Communicating consistently with clients.
  • Managing all aspects of a client's file.
  • Work closely with case managers, pre-litigation departments, and lien negotiators.

Qualifications:
  • Experience with depositions and arbitrations *attorneys.
  • Must have an active California State Bar license.
  • Federal Court experience and familiarity with FRCP and adapting to Local Rules in numerous jurisdictions nationwide.
  • Strong hunger to succeed and grow.
  • The candidate must be driven, resilient, and persistent.
  • Passionate about creating legal strategy and a “game plan” to win.
  • Have strong negotiation and interpersonal skills.
  • Consistent and effective communication skills.
  • Organized.
  • Ability to solve problems and handle multiple tasks at once.
  • Driven to always improve and learn.
  • Enjoy working in a team environment.