What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Personal Injury Attorney position at JBA International?
Boutique personal injury law firm in Encino is looking for an experienced litigation attorney to manage the litigation department.
Duties:
- Manage litigated cases from complaint to settlement/trial
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, discovery, motions, oppositions, and briefs
- Prepare for and attend court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings
- Negotiate settlements
- Attend mediation
- Depositions - clients, defendants, experts
- Communication with clients and opposing counsel
Requirements:
- Admitted to practice law in California and in good standing with the State Bar
- 3 years of litigation/trial experience
- Strong research, analytical, and writing skills
- Ability to take and defend depositions
- Experience with legal drafting and litigation procedures for discovery motions, motions for summary judgment and all trial motions
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously
- Must be proactive and goal orientated
*Bonus and/or commission opportunity may be available
Pay: $120,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Duties:
- Manage litigated cases from complaint to settlement/trial
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, discovery, motions, oppositions, and briefs
- Prepare for and attend court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings
- Negotiate settlements
- Attend mediation
- Depositions - clients, defendants, experts
- Communication with clients and opposing counsel
Requirements:
- Admitted to practice law in California and in good standing with the State Bar
- 3 years of litigation/trial experience
- Strong research, analytical, and writing skills
- Ability to take and defend depositions
- Experience with legal drafting and litigation procedures for discovery motions, motions for summary judgment and all trial motions
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously
- Must be proactive and goal orientated
*Bonus and/or commission opportunity may be available
Pay: $120,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Salary : $120,000 - $250,000