Associate Attorney

Established Plaintiff personal-injury firm seeking an associate attorney with experience handling personal-injury cases. The right candidate will have a positive attitude and be comfortable interacting with clients, adjusters, paralegals and attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment; must have excellent integrity, work ethic, and drive; must have a willingness to learn and adapt to firm systems and follow firm processes; and must have the ability to respond positively to constructive feedback.

The candidate will manage a challenging workload of cases involving heavy motion, discovery, and trial practice. The candidate will have significant responsibility over all phases of a case from inception through trial-including pre-litigation investigation of potential claim; drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery; handling hearings; taking depositions; preparing and presenting clients for depositions and mediations; handling mediations; negotiating and settling claims; preparing for trial; and trial.

The candidate must be an effective communicator with excellent writing and oral-advocacy skills. The ability to be strategic and analytical is required. Trial experience is preferred. Bilingual is a plus. Compensation will depend on experience level. Employment benefits are available.

Job Details

• Seniority level : Entry level
• Employment type : Full-time
• Job function : Legal

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

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