Our office is seeking a litigation attorney for an established and respected office that solely practices civil litigation (personal injury). Chichyan Law APC handles personal injury claims throughout the state of California. Candidates should have a prior background in litigation with a desire to be part of an office that aggressively takes on insurers and the defense firms they retain. The ideal candidate should have no problems with working closely with the lead attorney in order to prosecute cases and move files quickly.
You will be expected to help manage a case calendar, attend hearings, defend and take depositions, propound and respond to discovery, and assist with trial preparation. We are a rapidly growing office and are seeking someone who is not only highly motivated but is skilled. We are seeking someone with experience.
POSITION SUMMARY:
- Manage litigation files
- Negotiate and finalize settlements
- Draft and review legal documents, such as pleadings, motion, and briefs
- Ability to take and defend depositions
- Conduct detailed legal research
- Ability to attend mediations
- Ability to participate in hearings and assist with trial/arbitration prepartion
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
- Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar
- J.D. from an ABA school
- At least 3 years of experience in Personal Injury Law
- Strong knowledge of litigation strategies
- Team oriented and positive
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Familiar with legal software
- Ability to work independently
If you are a dedicated and ambitious attorney looking to further your career in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.
Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $130,000.00 per year
Ability to Commute:
- Burbank, CA 91505 (Required)
Work Location: In person