Description:

Description:
Position at Jacoby & Meyers

Demands/Litigation Associate Attorney Job Description
Do you want to LOVE where you work, make an impact in your community, and receive hands on training alongside some of the best attorneys in the field?

Jacoby & Meyers is the pre-eminent law firm protecting consumers since 1972. We are currently seeking a smart and capable litigation attorney to join our growing team. Prior personal injury experience is not required but highly preferred; new bar passers encouraged to apply. At Jacoby & Meyers, every single employee gets to make an impact. Our values guide the way we work with each other. It's a culture where you have the freedom to experiment and push your talents as far as they can go.

Job Title: Associate Attorney
Salary: $100K - $130K
Type of Position: Full Time
Location: Remote

Job Description:
  • Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Manage a significant case load
  • Draft and file pleadings, and other miscellaneous notices, documents, etc. with the court
  • Track cases with upcoming statutes of limitations
  • Track service of process
  • Review court documents
  • Attend court hearings as needed
  • Review all possible information, evidence and documentation, including medical records and bills, loss of earnings documentation and change in lifestyle information, that will help the legal department build a case
  • Sort and read through medical records, insurance correspondence, and settlement releases on behalf of clients
  • Collaborate with multiple departments including Case Management, Demands, and Liens
  • Maintain communication with clients to guide them through the filing of their lawsuit and the settlement process

Requirements:
  • Candidate has a JD and is admitted to the California bar
  • 1-2 years of experience in Personal Injury preferred
  • Very well organized
  • Good follow-up
  • Strong communication skills
  • Spanish speaking, a plus