General Liability Defense Attorney

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Job Title: General Liability Defense Attorney

Job Location: Anaheim, CA

Job Overview:

A prominent law firm in Anaheim, CA, seeks a dedicated and experienced General Liability Defense Attorney to join its distinguished legal team. This position requires a professional with a strong background in liability defense and exceptional litigation skills to effectively represent clients across a diverse caseload.

Duties:

• Case Management: Oversee a range of general liability defense cases, including those involving premises liability, personal injury, and property damage.
• Litigation: Lead clients through all stages of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, and trial proceedings.
• Client Interaction: Maintain effective communication with clients, offering strategic legal guidance and updates on case developments.
• Legal Research and Writing: Conduct in-depth legal research and draft essential documents such as motions, pleadings, and discovery responses.
• Court Appearances: Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials as needed.
• Settlement Negotiations: Participate in settlement discussions and alternative dispute resolution to secure favorable client outcomes.
• Collaboration: Work closely with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to deliver high-quality legal services and achieve optimal case management.

Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum of 4 years in general liability defense litigation.
• License: Active membership with the California State Bar.
• Legal Knowledge: Strong understanding of California state and federal court procedures.
• Communication: Proficient oral and written communication abilities.
• Case Management: Proven track record of handling a high-volume caseload efficiently.
• Analytical Skills: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Teamwork: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• An active member of the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Detail-oriented approach to legal documentation and analysis.
• Strong interpersonal skills for client and team collaboration.
• Time management and organizational skills to meet case deadlines effectively.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in insurance defense.
• Trial experience.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain client relationships.

Job Location:

• Anaheim, CA

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities, including continuing legal education (CLE) support.

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