Litigation Attorney

3-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a Litigation Attorney with expertise in asbestos litigation. The ideal candidate will have superior research and writing skills, experience in deposition processes, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Admission to the California Bar is required.

Job Duties:

• Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.
• Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence promptly and efficiently.
• Provide timely, accurate, and high-quality work products.
• Successfully meet deadlines and expectations and perform assigned duties effectively.
• Foster positive work relationships within the firm and with external contacts.
• Comply with all firm policies and practices.
• Engage in physical and sedentary activities, including extended computer work, virtual conference calls, and in-person meetings.
• Perform all other duties, tasks, or projects as assigned.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience in asbestos litigation.
• Experience in managing a case docket and appearing in court is preferred.
• Superior research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Experience taking and defending depositions.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team.
• Admission to the California Bar.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Proficient verbal and written communication abilities.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.

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