Attorney - Construction Defect/professional Liability

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Attorney - Construction Defect/Professional Liability
The candidate will make individual and group presentations to potential clients. Will interviews potential expert witnesses. Meet with clients to review case strategy. Prepare pleadings, motions and briefs, and legal research for complex matters in Superior and appellate courts. Argue motions in Superior Court and oral arguments in appellate courts. Meet with clients' expert witnesses on-site at impacted properties to investigate impacts and formulate strategy. Meet with opposing counsel and with opposing party experts. Communicate in person and by telephone, email, etc., with opposing counsel to negotiate numerous issues, including settlement and pre-mediation and pre-trial disclosures. Prepare for and attend mediations with client, opposing parties and opposing counsel, and negotiate a settlement, including concessions in lieu of compensation. Prepare and review settlement documents. Conduct depositions, including preparation of clients and expert witnesses and preparation for examination of adverse expert witnesses. Propound and respond to written discovery. Prepare for jury trials. Trial preparation includes review and analysis of all factual and legal issues relating to compensability, valuation, and constitutional matters. Selection of witnesses and exhibits. Preparation of written outline for examination of witnesses. Meet with clients and retain expert witnesses to prepare them for direct and cross-examination. Preparation of motions in limine and supporting briefs. Analysis of potential juror pool and selection of the jury. Prepare for and attend the pretrial conference with the judge and opposing counsel. The trial included arguing and defending motions, jury selection, defending witness examinations and cross-examining adverse witnesses, including expert witnesses. During the trial, meet with expert witnesses and clients evening and early morning to finalize elements of testimony. Prepare for and make opening and closing arguments to the jury. Conduct post-trial interviews with jurors. During the trial, meet with expert witnesses and clients evening and early morning to finalize elements of testimony.

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