Elder Abuse Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Elder Abuse Attorney in California to provide direct legal services and advocacy for older and dependent adults experiencing abuse, neglect, or exploitation. This role offers a unique opportunity to impact the lives of seniors and dependent adults by ensuring their safety, autonomy, and access to justice.

Duties

• Provide client-centered, trauma-informed representation in nursing home abuse and neglect cases.
• Handle cases involving injuries, neglect, financial exploitation, and wrongful death in care facilities.
• Collaborate with medical experts, investigators, and social service agencies to build strong cases.
• Participate in strategy sessions, case reviews, and firm meetings.
• Mentor or collaborate with paralegals, legal assistants, and co-counsel.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Active member of the CA Bar in good standing.
• Minimum 3-5 years of elder abuse attorney experience, including litigation.
• Experience or strong interest in elder law, conservatorships, or protective proceedings.
• Excellent written and oral advocacy, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload efficiently and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in case management systems.
• Bilingual proficiency (especially in Spanish) highly desirable.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Active CA Bar membership.

Skills

• Strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Efficient caseload management.
• Collaborative team player.
• Proficiency in case management systems.

Benefits

• Retirement savings: 401(k) plan available.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible spending account.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Free onsite parking.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306