Practice Area: Personal Injury Plaintiffs, Job Type: Attorney,
Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 2 Years, A law firm located in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a skilled Attorney to manage personal injury cases of varying complexities. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in personal injury law, including handling cases from the initial complaint through to settlement or trial. This role offers substantial support from paralegals and secretaries, allowing the Attorney to focus on substantive legal work. The successful candidate will be responsible for case strategy, negotiations, depositions, and trial preparation, with opportunities to serve as first or second chair in trials based on experience.Key Responsibilities:Manage personal injury cases from complaint through expert depositions and trial.Develop and execute case strategy and tactics to effectively represent clients.Conduct negotiations for settlements and handle law and motion practice.Take depositions of plaintiffs, defendants, and various types of lay and expert witnesses.Prepare and file motions as needed for trial preparation.Collaborate with paralegals and secretaries to support case management.Provide legal counsel and representation in court proceedings and settlement discussions.Maintain effective communication with clients and keep them informed about case progress.Requirements:Previous experience in personal injury law is required.Proven ability to handle cases from complaint through settlement or trial.Negotiation experience is a plus.Strong understanding of personal injury litigation and case management.Ability to develop and implement effective case strategies and tactics.Education:Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Certifications:Active bar membership in the state of California.Skills:Excellent legal research and writing skills.Proficient in drafting legal documents, including motions and briefs.Strong oral advocacy and negotiation skills.Ability to manage complex cases and conduct effective depositions.High level of organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.Strong client-focused approach with a commitment to high-quality representation.
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted: Sept. 13, 2024, 9:34 a.m.
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