Litigation Associate Attorney

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A law firm in Concord, CA, is seeking a dedicated Litigation Associate Attorney with 1-3 years of experience in construction defect and/or general liability/personal injury matters. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to build rapport with clients.

Job Duties:

• Consult with clients on legal best practices and provide legal support.
• Prepare case file documents.
• Work with the legal team to compile comprehensive trial briefs.
• Draft and administer legal documents not limited to contracts, memos, and motions.
• Review discovery documents and define the best course of action.
• Adhere to a consistent schedule of hearings, court appearances, and case-related conferences.
• Represent the company in legal proceedings such as trials and hearings.
• Facilitate the depositions of experts and case witnesses.
• Research and interpret law and rulings and anticipate legal risks.
• Maintain case file from opening to close.
• Maintain client relationships and communicate case status often.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) Degree and current license by the State Bar to practice law in the state of CA required.
• 1-3 years of experience in either construction defect and/or general liability/personal injury matters.
• Significant experience taking and defending depositions, attending court appearances, attending mediations, and drafting/opposing motions.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Skills of persuasion and negotiation.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented.
• Strong computer skills and competency.
• Professional attitude and strong personal ethics.
• Administrative and managerial experience preferred.

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) Degree.

Certifications:

Current license by the State Bar to practice law in the state of CA.

Skills:

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build rapport with clients.
• Skills of persuasion and negotiation.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented.
• Strong computer skills and competency.
• Administrative and managerial experience preferred.

Experience:

1-3 years of experience in either construction defect and/or general liability/personal injury matters.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306