JBA International

Associate Attorney Personal Injury

JBA International$80K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of personal injury litigation experience required.
  • Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.
  • Experience handling a volume of personal injury cases with senior attorney guidance.
  • Strong familiarity with legal research and motion practice.
  • Ability to take and defend depositions, including those of various parties.

Responsibilities

  • Handle a variety of personal injury cases including motor vehicle accidents and premises liability.
  • Draft and respond to motions, including Motions for Summary Judgment/Adjudication.
  • Assist with extensive trial preparation and related documentation.
  • Maintain regular communication with clients and legal parties involved in cases.
  • Meet all deadlines imposed by the court or the firm.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan available for retirement savings.
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Dental and vision insurance options.
  • Life insurance benefits provided.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
  • Opportunities for advancement within the firm.
Full Job Description
Qualifications & Responsibilities
  • Minimum of 1-3 years of personal injury litigation experience.
  • Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.
  • Handle a volume of personal injury cases with the direction of a Senior Trial Attorney.
  • Represent clients in matters involving motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and other personal injury claims.
  • Strong familiarity with legal research and law and motion practice.
  • Take and defend depositions, including those of plaintiffs, defendants, experts, and witnesses.
  • Draft and respond to motions and oppositions, including Motions for Summary Judgment/Adjudication, Demurrers, and discovery-related motions.
  • Propound and respond to written discovery.
  • Draft complaints ranging from basic motor vehicle accident cases to more complex premises liability and assault cases.
  • Assist with settlement negotiations, mediations, and other litigation-related matters.
  • Assist with trial preparation, including Motions in Limine, jury instructions, special verdict forms, and other trial-related documents.
  • Maintain regular communication with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and other parties.
  • Meet all court-imposed and internal deadlines.
Requirements
  • Active California Bar License and in good standing.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize multiple cases and deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently while also working effectively in a team environment.
  • Ability to manage a litigation caseload in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat DC.
Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time off
  • Opportunities for advancement

About JBA International

JBA is over 35 year old company leading the way for the future of work, GenAI and digital transformation. Started by two Software Engineers, we have serviced many industries with consulting, workforce, and innovation projects-- Insurance, Banking, Legal, Defense, Entertainment, Tele-Comm and more. We look at every opportunity as a project whether facilitating connections between talent and companies or working with business owners and executives in how to build automation, improve operations, and build out successful teams. We hope you can use our page as a resource for current opportunities we have, as well as reaching out with your thoughts on the industry.
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