Attorney needed for Pasadena office

2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm is seeking an Attorney for their Pasadena, CA office. This position requires a JD degree from an ABA accredited law school, membership in the California State Bar Association, and 3-5 years of civil litigation experience in mass tort, personal injury, or business/corporate law. Proficiency in Mandarin Chinese is a plus. Here's a comprehensive job description including duties, requirements, qualifications, and job overview:

Job Overview:

The Attorney will play a vital role in the firm's legal practice, focusing on civil litigation matters such as mass tort, personal injury, and business/corporate law. This role requires exceptional written and verbal communication skills, professionalism, and judgment. Proficiency in Mandarin Chinese is advantageous.

Duties:

• Conducting legal research and analysis to support litigation strategies and arguments.
• Drafting legal documents, pleadings, motions, and briefs for civil litigation cases.
• Representing clients in court proceedings, hearings, and negotiations.
• Managing all aspects of civil litigation cases from inception to resolution.
• Communicating effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in litigation matters.
• Providing legal counsel and advice to clients on various legal issues.
• Collaborating with other attorneys and legal staff within the firm.

Requirements:

• JD degree from an ABA accredited law school.
• Membership in the California State Bar Association in good standing, with no record of discipline or malpractice claims.
• 3-5 years of experience in civil litigation, preferably in mass tort, personal injury, or business/corporate law.
• Ability to speak and/or write in Mandarin Chinese is a plus.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent people skills, professionalism, and judgment.

Education & Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA accredited law school.
• Admission to the California State Bar Association in good standing.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in legal work.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Cultural sensitivity and ability to work with diverse clients.

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