Attorney

A Law firm is looking for an Attorney.

Location : Concord, CA 94520

Position : Attorney (Hybrid)

Pay Rate : 120k to 190k (Direct Hire)

100% Remote option but the candidate must have construction defect experience

Our client is an established mid-sized law firm with 5 offices throughout California and Nevada. Our firm provides a full range of transaction and litigation services. We represent a broad spectrum of clients, from major multinational corporations and financial institutions to family-owned small businesses and private individuals.

Summary :

Attorney with 5 years of experience in either construction defect and / or general liability / personal injury matters. Successful candidates will have exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to build rapport with clients. Ideal candidates must have significant experience conducting complex discovery, taking and defending depositions, attending court appearances, attending mediations, drafting / opposing motions and trial experience.

Duties :

Consult with clients on legal best practices and provide legal support

Prepare case file documents

Work with the legal team to compile comprehensive mediation and 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, including 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

Qualifications :

5 years of experience in either construction defect and / or general liability / personal injury matters

Juris Doctor (JD) Degree and current license by the state bar to practice law in the state of CA required

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

Jury trial and bench trial experience

The Firm culture is about teamwork, support, good communication, a work / life balance, and professional development opportunities. They offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including :

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) Employer Match

Supplemental Insurance Options (LTD, Life, STD, Critical Illness, etc.)

Professional Development Opportunities

Paid vacation

Paid sick days

Paid holidays

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is a match for this position please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you!