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We are looking for a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This position involves managing complex legal malpractice cases, focusing on research, drafting motions, and handling discovery processes. The ideal candidate will work closely on case preparation while partners handle court appearances and depositions.
Job Responsibility:
Conduct in-depth legal research to support case arguments and strategies
Draft motions, pleadings, and other legal documents with precision and clarity
Manage discovery processes, including preparing and responding to discovery requests
Collaborate with insurance carriers and other stakeholders involved in the case
Prepare cases for arbitration and preliminary status conferences
Assist with trial preparation, including organizing evidence and coordinating witnesses
Ensure compliance with the California Code of Civil Procedure in all legal activities
Provide detailed analysis of legal malpractice cases and offer recommendations
Maintain clear and thorough communication with clients and legal teams
Support partners by handling pre-litigation tasks and ensuring smooth case progression
Requirements:
Strong knowledge of California Code of Civil Procedure
Proven experience in civil litigation and legal malpractice cases
Exceptional research and writing skills
Ability to draft motions and other legal documents independently
Experience managing discovery processes, including requests and responses
Familiarity with arbitration and pre-litigation procedures
Capability to prepare cases for trial and organize evidence effectively
Detail-oriented approach and ability to work collaboratively with legal teams
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance