Personal Injury Litigation Attorney

Job Description

LOCATION:Encinitas, CA

PAY RANGE:$120K- $150k (Depends on experience)

JOB DETAILS/DUTIES:

Consult with clients on legal best practices and provide legal support

Prepare case file documents

Work with the legal team to compile comprehensive trial briefs

Draft and administer legal documents not limited to contracts, memos, and motions

Review discovery documents and define the best course of action

Adhere to a consistent schedule of hearings, court appearances, and case related conferences

Represent the company in legal proceedings such as trials and hearings

Facilitate the depositions of experts and case witnesses

Research and interpret law and rulings and anticipate legal risks

Maintain case file from opening to close

Maintain client relationships and communicate case status often

QUALIFICATIONS:

3+ years related experience or equivalent

Juris Doctor (JD) Degree and current license by the state bar to practice law in the state of CA required

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Skills of persuasion and negotiation

Strong time management and organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Strong computer skills and competency

Professional attitude and strong personal ethics

Administrative and managerial experience preferred

Full-time