The firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to add to the team. The candidate will be expected to provide high level litigation skills, including but not limited to: filing motions, researching complex legal issues, conducting discovery, taking depositions, appearing in court, assisting partners in managing a full caseload, and most importantly, maintaining direct client relations.
Responsibilities
• Gathering and reviewing evidence
• Conducting depositions of Parties, Witnesses, Physicians, and other Experts
• Creating and conducting discovery
• Performing legal research, and drafting motions, briefs, appeals
• Making court appearances
• Drafting and promoting legislation to benefit first responders
• Counseling clients through effective communication
• Negotiating, settling, and litigating cases
Qualifications
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong legal knowledge and proficient writing skills
• Top 25% preferred
• CA Bar License (required)
