Personal Injury Litigation Associate Attorney

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance The Shirvanian Law Firm, APLC is a boutique personal injury litigation law firm representing injured people in pre-litigation and litigation motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and wrongful death cases. We provide the highest quality legal representation to our clients throughout California, with headquarters located in Glendale. We are hiring a Personal Injury Litigation Associate who will be primarily responsible for litigating cases from inception through resolution. You will negotiate pre-litigation settlements and handle all aspects of litigation, including filing lawsuits, conducting written and deposition discovery, expert depositions, law and motion, and trials. Responsibilities: Negotiate pre-litigation and litigation settlements against insurance companies and defense counsel Litigate personal injury cases from the inception of filing complaints to resolution Draft and propound discovery Take and defend depositions Draft pleadings and law and motion Make court appearances Conduct legal writing and research Provide customer service to clients Prepare pre-trial motions in limine; trial preparation; and chair trials Review cases for settlement Draft settlement demands Correspond with insurance companies and defense counsel Qualifications: 1-3 years of personal injury case handling experience Licensed by the State Bar of California, in good standing Excellent customer service and communication skills Understanding of California civil procedure for State Court cases Bilingual preference (Spanish and/or Armenian is a plus) The Shirvanian Law Firm, APLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Schedule is full time, with on-call and weekend availability when needed. Must have reliable transportation and be a self-starter ready to handle cases under the supervision of the Firm's managing attorney. Starting salary is dependent upon experience, with a discretionary bonus structure for settlements of Firm cases and generous referral fees for cases brought into the firm per State Bar Rules. Paid time off and vacation availability, along with a discretionary year-end bonus based on performance.

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