Associate Attorney

Description

Carpenter & Zuckerman is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2-4 years of experience to work on personal injury matters. Qualified candidates will have experience handling all aspects of litigation from pre-litigation all the way through jury trial.

A successful candidate is focused on delivering a premier client experience that revolves around favorable resolutions for all clients. Candidates should be comfortable in a fast paced and high volume office.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Draft pleadings (complaints, motions, oppositions)
• Draft discovery, meet and confer letters, and discovery motions
• Argue motion and opposition hearings remotely and in Court
• Take and defend and depositions
• Active participation in trial at the State and Federal level
• Draft mediation briefs and attend mediation
• Regular and consistent client communication

Required Education and Experience:

• 2-4 years of personal injury experience
• Written discovery, depositions, and trial preparation
• Comfortability and skill in development and implementation of legal strategy
• Must be currently licensed to practice in California
• Bilingual (English / Spanish) is a plus but is not disqualifying

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $130,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person