Description:
Job Description:We are looking for a Litigation Associate Attorney to join our team. Our firm specializes in Real Estate Litigation, transactional matters, and general civil litigation cases.
Experience preferred in the following:
- Law and Motion;
- Pleadings;
- Discovery;
- Legal filing & calendaring;
- General familiarity and ability to look up and comply with the Code of Civil Procedure and local court rules;
- Trial experience preferred.
- Trial preparation;
- Work with outside vendors for filing/service, etc.;
- Data input to the legal software (i.e. MyCase)
- Answering phones & client communication;
- (JD Required for Attorney position)
- Must be a team player and have the ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.
- Need to be familiar with all phases of discovery, depositions, mediations, drafting motions, oppositions, demurrers, default prove ups, etc.
Skills:
- Proven working experience as an attorney.
- Think on your feet and work through settlement negotiations.
- Proven track record.
- Must be able to work in a team setting and organizing tasks.
- Must be self-sufficient and have excellent writing skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and sell effectively.
- Outstanding people skills with a demonstrable aptitude in negotiation.
- Trustworthy and results-driven.
- Basic knowledge of MS Office.
- Valid license to practice the profession.
- Preferred experience with MyCase software.
Please submit a resume, with a cover letter regarding your experience related to the above. We offer full health, dental, and 401K benefits.
