Litigation Associate

IMMEDIATE OPENING - PLAINTIFF P.I. ATTORNEY Cohen Law Partners (californiabicycleattorney.com) seeks a full-time plaintiff P.I. litigation attorney. We are a small, friendly, growing, fluid and dynamic Martindale Hubbell AV-rated law firm. The ideal candidate has two or more years of experience in personal injury litigation. We are also amenable to training the right newly-barred attorney, assuming it is a good fit. The associate will work with three attorneys, a paralegal, a case manager and a legal assistant. This is a great opportunity to try cases and be part of a nimble, effective and purpose-driven team. Good spelling, grammar, research and writing skills are a must. We provide ample opportunity for professional growth, including ongoing CLE and attendance at CAALA. Job duties include: Propounding Discovery Requests and prepare Discovery Responses; Reviewing discovery responses and productions; Calendaring (Abacus); Trial Preparation, Trial Notebooks, Jury Instructions, Motions in Limine, Civil Subpoenas, Exhibit Lists, Witness Lists; Filing and service requirements for Superior Court; Fluency in the Code of Civil Procedure, Local Rules, Rules of Court, Evidence Code and Vehicle Code; Taking and defending depositions; Trial; Legal research and writing; Law and Motion; Negotiating doctors' liens; Coordinating client care; Negotiating case settlements; Writing Demand letters, Pleadings, Law and Motion, Mediation and Trial Briefs, Opposing MSJs and Demurrers, meet and confer letters, MILs and other trial documents; Preparing closing Statements; Other legal work. Benefits include profit-sharing, 401k, medical and dental insurance and more. Software includes : MS Office, Adobe Acrobat, Essential Forms, LawMatics, Abacus, Caret Legal, Paycom. Please email a cover letter with salary requirements, plus transcript, resume and writing sample as .pdfs to joshcohenlawpartners.com.