What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Trial Attorney position at MLG Attorneys at Law APLC?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
WE ARE EXPANDING AND HAVE AN IMMEDIATE OPENING!!
ABOUT US
MLG is an incredibly fast-moving, high energy law firm that is all about achieving outstanding results. We are the market leaders in automotive products liability litigation, having litigated cases against nearly every major automotive manufacturer in the world.
If you want to be part of the team that sets the standard others will judge themselves against, we welcome your application.
OUR VISION : To become the leading law firm in the nation for automotive products liability, bar none.
OUR MISSION : To use our own unique creativity to present products liability cases against manufacturers to juries throughout the U.S.
OUR VALUES
Excellence – Good enough is not good enough
Consistency – Build a reputation that enters the room before you do
Innovation – Create opportunities in areas that others have yet to even discover
Better than Yesterday – Continually grow, develop and learn
Systematic – Harness the power of organized activity
Community – Be a pillar of the community in a way that would make your mom proud.
Job Description
A Sr. Trial Attorney will manage their trial team and collaborate with the principal in managing multiple cases. This role will be proficient in working with a wide range of experts and be able to harness cutting-edge technology and litigation support in preparation of cases. The focus areas are Strategy, Mediations, Trials, Depositions, Expert Communication, Motions, Research and Mentoring.
Requirements : Duties Include :
- Case management.
- Supervising associates and legal staff.
- First and second chair for jury trials.
- Attending hearings in state and federal court.
- Taking and defending depositions.
- Attending mediations.
- Working with expert witnesses.
- Drafting law and motion.
- Drafting all trial-related pleadings, including jury instructions, motions in limine and trial briefs.
- Working closely in a team environment.
- Strategic case planning.
- Managing paralegals and support staff.
- Legal research.
- Drafting and responding to discovery.
- Managing document production.
- Drafting and responding to meet and confer letters.
- Communicating with opposing counsel and clients.
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OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Supervisors – Reports to the Vice President of Strategy.
Status – Full-time, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.
Location – Beautiful office environment at the Segerstrom Performing Arts Center, across from South Coast Plaza.
Salary – Starting at $175k, depending on experience.
Benefits – Excellent career opportunity with a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, an employee assistance program, and a matching 401(k).
Salary : $175,000