Trial Attorney - Sexual Abuse / Personal Injury

Summary

My client is one of the nation’s top law firms, renowned for its expertise in personal injury and sexual abuse. I am currently helping them find an Attorney for their SD office

They are open to general PI (plaintiff or defense) experience

Responsibilities

• Represent plaintiffs in sexual abuse litigation cases with professionalism, empathy, and dedication;
• Manage a caseload from initiation through resolution, including investigation, client depositions; deposing other witnesses as needed, opposing motions for summary judgements and preparation for trial as needed;
• Represent clients in mediation and arbitration proceedings;
• Collaborate with the team to develop effective legal strategies and provide sound legal advice to clients;
• Effectively communicate with clients, expert witnesses, supporting witnesses, and medical providers to gather information.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school;
• Admitted to practice law in the state of California;
• 4-20 years of litigation experience;
• Demonstrated Expertise in litigation, with a focus on sexual abuse cases preferred;
• Trial Experience either as first or second chair, is highly desirable;
• Proven track record in plaintiffs’ personal injury cases, particularly asbestos related matters;
• Exceptional writing, research, analytical, and communication skills;
• Ability to effectively manage multiple cases while accommodating each client’s medical treatment schedule;
• Possess a sense of empathy towards asbestos victims and adeptness in guiding them through the deposition process.

Salary and Other Compensation

The annual salary for this position is between $140k-220k base. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.