Practice Area: Personal Injury Defense, Job Type: Attorney,
Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 1 Years, San Gabriel office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks personal injury attorney with 1-2 years of experience. The candidate will be responsible for providing injured claimants with the legal advice, guidance and representation required to successfully win compensation. Will be responsible for handling the case from filing the lawsuit to preparing the matter for trial and all litigation activities in between, with the opportunity for trial experience. Prepare and formulate strategy for litigation pleading, discovery, attend trials, hearings, depositions, mediations, and other case-related meetings. Review and supervise the preparation of pleadings, discovery, motions, court orders, demand packages, and other case-related documents. Consistent and timely reading of all case documents, including medical/billing records. Negotiate settlements for personal injury cases. Must be in good standing with the California Bar Association. Should have a thorough knowledge of the California Discovery Act, including all aspects of discovery and law and motion. Working knowledge of Personal Injury laws and procedures needed. Should have excellent hands-on computer skills. Must be familiar with case management software, Microsoft Word Suite, Adobe Pro, and other legal technology. With over thirty years of experience, this California based firm with offices in China specializes in personal injury, criminal law, workers' compensation, and immigration. Providing personalized and affordable legal service, the firm keeps its clients informed all the way through. The highly experienced and diverse team of lawyers achieves significant results for it's clients. Cultivating a friendly environment, the firm knows how to treat its employees. The firm provides good pay with benefits, professional growth, and good work/life balance. The firm is actively participating in improving local communities.Additional Skills: The candidate should have ability to work independently as well as in a team environment. Must have able to function with a high level of patience, tact, and diplomacy in handling negative or challenging situations. Excellent written/verbal communication skills with attention to detail essential. Must have strong research and analytical skills. Should have ability to multi-task and utilize critical thinking skills.