Associate Attorney - Personal Injury

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate attorney specializing in personal injury to join their team in Irvine, CA. The successful candidate will handle a variety of personal injury cases, including auto accidents, premises liability, and medical malpractice, from inception to trial.

Duties

• Handle all aspects of personal injury litigation, including case strategy and trial preparation.
• Represent clients in court, mediation, depositions, and arbitration.
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and courts.
• Manage caseload independently while collaborating with team members.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active State Bar membership in applicable job location.
• Minimum 2-4 years of personal injury or similar law experience.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active State Bar membership in applicable job location.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Effective courtroom advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.

Benefits

• Company culture that fosters career growth and opportunity.
• Membership dues and MCLE courses paid by the firm.
• Health, dental, life, vision, and pet insurance plans.
• Paid time off that starts to accrue on the first day of work.
• Generous 401k and profit share plan.

Company info

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