Civil Litigation Defense Attorney
- $150,000 - $200,000
- Glendale, CA
A bit about us:
Family oriented firm looking for a Civil Litigation Defense Attorney to work on medical malpractice cases for high quality clients.
Why join us?
- Competitive compensation
- Bonus structure including quarterly tiered bonus
- No minimum billable requirement
- Partnership track
- Ample training opportunities
- High quality client base
- Good work/life balance
- Strong support staff
- Health, dental, vision, LTD (100% paid for employee)
- 401k
Job Details
Responsibilities:
Qualifications
- Analyze and evaluate medical records, depositions, and case law to strategize the defense of our clients.
- Represent clients in court, arguing motions, meeting with judges, and selecting juries.
- Prepare and draft legal documents such as pleadings, discovery, and motions.
- Conduct extensive legal research to support defense strategies.
- Collaborate with medical experts to develop case theories, medical demonstrations, and reports.
- Negotiate settlements on behalf of our clients, when appropriate.
Qualifications
- Law Degree from an accredited law school.
- License to practice law in California.
- Civil litigation experience, defense ideal but not required.
- Medical malpractice experience is preferred but the firm will train as needed.