What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Cruit Group?
Our client is seeking a highly motivated and bilingual (Spanish / English) attorney with 1-3 years of experience in personal injury law. The ideal candidate will have experience on either the plaintiff or defense side of personal injury cases and will possess a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a desire to contribute to a collaborative legal team. If candidate is a recent law school graduate, our client is seeking mock trial experience at a minimum.
Key Responsibilities :
- Handle a caseload of personal injury matters from inception through resolution.
- Represent clients in legal proceedings, such as depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and court appearances.
- Draft and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
- Conduct legal research and provide counsel to clients regarding their cases.
- Negotiate settlements and manage all aspects of the litigation process.
- Maintain strong communication with clients and provide regular updates on case progress.
- Collaborate with colleagues and other legal professionals to ensure optimal case outcomes.
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