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Type Full-Time
Location California - Poway
Job ID V21Z356414
Experience Level Junior Associate
Job Experience Min. 1 Years
Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$
Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)
Practice Areas Insurance Defense - General
Job Overview:A law firm seeks a highly motivated and driven 1st-year Litigation Attorney to join its growing team. This position offers an exciting opportunity for an attorney interested in insurance defense litigation, with a focus on construction defect and casualty matters. The ideal candidate will possess strong writing and research skills, and while experience in construction defect litigation or personal injury is preferred, it is not required. The firm offers a supportive environment with extensive training and mentorship from senior partners. This position provides a flexible schedule and room for professional growth in a casual, collaborative setting.Duties:Manage cases from inception to conclusion, focusing on insurance defense litigation.Conduct legal research and prepare written briefs, motions, and pleadings.Handle pre-litigation tasks including discovery responses, depositions, and case preparation.Work closely with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and manage complex litigation.Assist in the preparation of cases for trial, including drafting legal documents and coordinating witness testimony.Communicate with clients to provide legal counsel, case updates, and manage expectations.Participate in settlement negotiations, mediation sessions, and trials as required.Attend client meetings and fieldwork as necessary (in-person attendance in Poway, CA required occasionally).Requirements:Must be a 1st-year attorney with a strong interest in insurance defense litigation.Ability to conduct thorough legal research and produce high-quality written work.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.Ability to work independently while also being a team player.Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Willingness to learn and grow professionally with guidance from senior attorneys.Must live within driving distance of Poway, CA, for occasional in-person meetings and fieldwork.Education:Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.Certifications:Active California State Bar license (required).Skills:Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical abilities.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools (Westlaw, LexisNexis, etc.).Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Ability to thrive in a collaborative and flexible work environment.Benefits:401(k) with matching contributions.Health insurance, including health savings account (HSA) options.Dental and vision insurance.Life insurance coverage.Flexible spending account (FSA).Paid time off (PTO).Employee assistance program (EAP).Retirement plan options.Professional development opportunities.This position provides a unique opportunity for career growth with mentorship and a supportive team. If you're a dedicated and driven attorney based in or near Poway, CA, apply today to advance your career in insurance defense litigation!
A law firm seeks a highly motivated and driven 1st-year Litigation Attorney to join its growing team. This position offers an exciting opportunity for an attorney interested in insurance defense litigation, with a focus on construction defect and casualty matters. The ideal candidate will possess strong writing and research skills, and while experience in construction defect litigation or personal injury is preferred, it is not required. The firm offers a supportive environment with extensive training and mentorship from senior partners. This position provides a flexible schedule and room for professional growth in a casual, collaborative setting.
This position provides a unique opportunity for career growth with mentorship and a supportive team. If you're a dedicated and driven attorney based in or near Poway, CA, apply today to advance your career in insurance defense litigation!
This firm's practice areas include Construction Defect Law, Construction Defect Defense, Real Estate Law, Personal Injury Defense, and Products Liability.
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Date Last Confirmed
11-29-2024
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