Confidential ยท 1 day ago
Senior Attorney
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Responsibilities
Comprehensive management of a full case load of pre-litigation and active litigation files.
Draft legal documents including pleadings, discovery, discovery motions, dispositive motions, and trial preparation documents.
Collaborate with attorneys to prepare for meetings, depositions, and negotiations, providing valuable insights and strategic advice.
Conduct legal research to advise clients of the merits of their claims and those asserted against them.
Negotiate with clients, opposing counsel, and other interested parties to resolve legal disputes and achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
Communicate with clients regarding case status and strategy.
Offer strategic guidance and support to junior attorneys, contributing to their professional growth and development.
Qualification
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Required
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Active member in good standing of the State Bar of California
4+ years of experience practicing law, with a focus on civil litigation
Proficiency in legal research software, including Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw, and a willingness to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field
Experience in legal research and analysis
Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
A strong understanding of legal procedures and the ability to apply them in a variety of contexts
A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct
Preferred
Insurance defense experience
Trial experience