Trial Lawyer

Compensation: 200k-300k base salary plus bonus.A highly respected boutique firm is looking for a seasoned trial lawyer with 6 to 15 years of experience to lead and develop our litigation team. This is a senior, managerial role reporting directly to the founder. You will try the firm's major injury cases, set the standard for how we litigate, mentor the attorneys around you, and take our largest injury matters through verdict.We want someone who stays sharp: current on developments in the law, our field, and our practice, and committed to training and raising the level of everyone on the team. If you are building a book of business, we give you the platform and support to grow it.What you\'ll do Try the firm's major injury cases from workup through verdictFile and prosecute lawsuits from complaint through trialTake and defend expert depositions, including retained medical, biomechanical, and liability expertsTake and defend depositions of critical fact witnesses, PMK/PMQ witnesses, and adverse partiesDraft, argue, and oppose dispositive and pretrial motions in courtConduct and respond to written discoveryPrepare cases for trial: motions in limine, witness prep, exhibits, and trial strategyLead, direct, and develop the litigation teamWhat we\'re looking for Admitted to practice in California and in good standing6 to 15 years of litigation experienceA proven trial record: first-chair trial experience and cases tried to verdictDemonstrated skill taking expert depositions and depositions of critical witnessesExperience arguing motions in courtStrong command of pleadings, written discovery, and law-and-motion practiceExcellent legal research and writing, sharp strategic and analytical judgment, and outstanding communicationComfortable in high-volume contact with clients and opposing counsel, with the temperament to mediate disputes and earn trustCalm and effective under pressure, with strong organizational and time-management skillsA genuine team player who anticipates the team\'s needs and gives clear direction to staffWhat we offer The opportunity to try the firm\'s most significant injury cases100% of marketing and administrative work handled by the firm, so you can focus on lawyeringReal room to grow your career and your book of business with extremely competitive splitsHealth insuranceVision401kIf this sounds like you, apply in confidence with a cover letter and resume. We look forward to meeting you.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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