Trial Attorney

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Salary: $215,000 - $275,000 per year

We have offices in Walnut Creek, Sacramento, LA and Orange County. We pride ourselves in specializing in Lemon Law within the state of California. We are looking to bring on an attorney who has trial experiance or an interest working in Lemon Law. Ideally at least 5+ years of experiance is accepted as we are hiring at all levels.

If you are an experienced Attorney, then please read on….

HMO/PPO Medical Plans

PPO Dental

Vision Insurance

STD & LTD plans

Basic Life Insurance

401(k) plan with contributions up to 10%

529 Plan

Pet Insurance

Comprehensive training by senior-level attorneys and partners

Weekly breakfast provided for staff

Hybrid work schedule, with Monday and Friday at optional work-from-home days

5k bonus for every trial attended and goes up from there depending on how it works out

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Assume first chair responsibilities for trial efforts.

Help to develop the trial strategy.

Conduct complicated research projects in the prosecution of our cases.

Additional consideration is given to those with significant experience in Arbitration, Coordinated Proceedings, and Multi-District Litigation.

Direct interface with specialized outside counsel on the firm's and its clients' behalf.

Draft moving papers and oppositions involving novel and complicated issues.

Appear at hearing for motions and oppositions.

Conduct depositions of PMK witnesses, apex employees, mechanical and fraud experts, etc.

Seek out and recommend improvements in the client communication efforts.

Collaborate with colleagues to implement policies and develop improvements.

Resolve issues that may arise promptly.

Timely reporting of hours.

Assist in other tasks as assigned by the Managing Partner or Partner.

QUALITIES/SKILLS needed to perform job duties and responsibilities successfully.

Minimum 5+ years prior proven working experience as an Attorney.

Minimum J.D. and California Bar license or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Demonstrable strength in client communication.

Proficient in MS Office and the use of Attorney timekeeping programs, as well as Client file management.

Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.

Ability in decision-making and problem-solving.

Excellent organizational and leadership skills.

Bilingual Spanish is preferred.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

CAREER TRACK

Following multiple years practicing as a Trial Attorney for the firm, and depending upon the attorney’s goals and performance, a Trial Attorney could pursue a path towards a Partner position.

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