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General Liability Defense Attorney

BCG Attorney Search, Westlake Village, California, United States, 91361


LocationWestlake Village, CA, United StatesPosted onOct 15, 2024Valid ThroughNov 14, 2024Profile

Job OverviewA well-regarded law firm is seeking a General Liability Defense Attorney to join its Westlake Village, CA office. This role involves handling cases in general liability and personal injury defense, with a focus on analyzing medical records, preparing files for settlement and trial, and representing corporate clients. The ideal candidate will be experienced, self-motivated, and capable of working independently to manage a diverse caseload.Location

Westlake Village, CADuties

Review and analyze medical records, mechanisms of injury, and related medical issues.Identify and work with experts relevant to the case.Conduct comprehensive file reviews, investigations, and communications with corporate clients.Draft and respond to discovery, take depositions, and prepare for trials.Draft reports for carriers/clients, pleadings, and dispositive motions.Prepare cases for settlement or trial and attend court hearings as needed.Travel as required to support case proceedings.Knowledge of public entity law is advantageous.Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in general liability and personal injury defense.Familiarity with medical records, injury mechanisms, and related assessments.Ability to work independently with strong attention to detail and motivation.Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Certifications

Licensed to practice law in California.Skills

Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.Proficiency in drafting legal documents, reports, and discovery responses.Effective communication skills for interacting with clients and legal professionals.Organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases.Self-driven, curious, and diligent in case preparation.Benefits

Generous signing bonus for the right candidate.Health, dental, and vision insurance.Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options.Life insurance and employee assistance program.Paid time off.Hybrid work arrangement after onboarding.

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