Job Description
Are you an attorney eager for more courtroom action?
This is a unique opportunity to join a prestigious full-service litigation firm and learn from a team of experienced trial attorneys. If you have a background preparing for trial and litigating cases, Please Apply!
Responsibilities:
- Management of cases from pre-litigation through trial/settlement
- Thoroughly investigate cases by researching relevant laws/precedents and gathering evidence
- Draft correspondence and regularly communicate with clients, experts, and defense counsel
- Prepare for court proceedings, including selecting juries, preparing witnesses, and presenting evidence
- Negotiate settlements to resolve cases outside of court
- Handle appeals after a trial or settlement (when necessary)
- Provide legal support to clients and assist attorneys
- Maintain client relationships
- Prepare legal reports and documents
Qualifications:
- Active license to practice law in the state of California
- JD
- 2+ years of experience in litigation and trial prep
- 1+ years of deposition experience
- Knowledge of California Civil Procedure and Local Court Rules
- Experience with Employment Law, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, and/or Real Estate Law is a huge plus
- Strong legal knowledge
This hybrid opportunity in the West LA area offers a base salary of up to $200k (DOE) + an annual bonus and a full benefits package including a 401k. For confidential consideration, send your resume to Aileen@thehiringadvisors.com