Senior Associate Attorney

5-20 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in El Segundo, CA, is seeking a Senior Associate Attorney to join their team.

Job Overview:

• Independently manage caseload under partner supervision.
• Conduct legal research, handle discovery, and analyze medical and employment records.
• Regularly handle court appearances, depositions, and meetings.
• Communicate with clients, providing status reports and updates.

Duties:

• Independently manage caseload under partner supervision.
• Conduct legal research, handle discovery, and analyze medical and employment records.
• Regularly handle court appearances, depositions, and meetings.
• Communicate with clients, providing status reports and updates.

Requirements:

• Must be licensed in the state of California.
• Strong interest in insurance defense work.
• Ability to thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced environment.
• Efficient under pressure, meeting deadlines.
• Good decision-making and proactive problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and able to collaborate effectively with fellow attorneys.
• Experience in insurance defense litigation preferred.
• Familiarity with carrier billing and reporting guidelines preferred.
• Experience with medical malpractice or Federal court preferred.

Education & Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in the state of California.

Skills:

• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Oral advocacy and writing skills.
• Motivated and proactive approach.
• Superior analytical skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Experience:

6+ years of experience with prior medical malpractice, workers' compensation, public entities, and/or civil litigation experience.

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