Description:
Our law firm is expanding and we are seeking to add an associate attorney to our amazing litigation team. If you are looking for growth and an opportunity to learn from one of the best trial attorneys this is the place to be.Join our team today! Candidates must meet the follow criteria: Must have 1-3 years experience in personal injury law as an attorney.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 1-3 years of personal injury litigation experience as an attorney.
- Active member in good standing with the California State Bar.
- Be able to work under strict deadlines and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Be able to handle a large case load.
- Strong legal research and analysis.
- Strong legal writing skills.
- Law and motion experience.
- Well organized and detail oriented.
- Reliable and punctual.
Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day handling of cases from filing of the complaint to trial.
- Provide guidance to the litigation team.
- Propounding and responding to discovery.
- Communication with opposing counsel.
- Taking and defending depositions of parties and witnesses.
- Making court appearances.
- Reviewing drafted documents from staff.
- Trial preparation.
- Settlement negotiations.
- Settlement/dispositive proceedings [Mediations, arbitrations, etc.]
- Provide legal opinions to clients.
