What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney Personal Injury position at Smartwork IT Services?
Job Title : Associate Attorney Personal Injury
Location : Torrance CA (Open to one day remote after probationary period)
Job Summary :
Client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Associate Attorney to join our personal injury litigation team. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of plaintiff personal injury litigation experience and be comfortable managing a caseload of 3040 cases from filing through trial. While trial experience is not required it is highly desired. This role requires fulltime presence in our Torrance office with the option of one remote workday per week after the probationary period.
Key Responsibilities :
- Manage a caseload of 3040 personal injury cases acting as the lead attorney through all aspects of litigation from filing to trial.
- Develop case strategies and legal theories to maximize case outcomes.
- Draft and prepare pleadings motions and other legal documents for cases.
- Take and defend depositions including those of plaintiffs defendants and expert witnesses.
- Engage in settlement negotiations on behalf of clients.
- Serve as second chair during trials when necessary.
- Maintain regular client communication to provide updates on case progress and answer any questions.
- Oversee and direct paralegals and other support staff to ensure efficient case management.
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Additional Information :
Key Skills
Children Activity,Environmental Consultancy,Corporate,Anesthesia,Documentation
Employment Type : Full Time
Vacancy : 1
Salary : $150,000
