Sepulveda Law Group - Junior Attorney - Litigation , Personal Injury

Description

To apply for this position, please email your resume and cover letter to careers@sepulvedalawgroup.com.

In the subject line of the email, please write "Junior Attorney Position".

 This is an In Office position - FT

 Handle personal injury case files from start to finish

 Evaluate potential personal injury claims and provide legal advice to prospective clients

 Draft, review, and modify claims, motions, discovery responses, demand letters,

pleadings, subpoenas, memorandums, and other legal documents

 Research case law and premises liability, and gather insurance policies, medical

expenses, medical records, and other evidence relevant to the case (preferred experience with Westlaw)

 Communicate with clients, expert witnesses, insurance company adjusters, supporting

witnesses, and medical providers to gather information

 Negotiate suitable agreements offers and appropriately settle on the clients’ behalf

 Make court appearances at hearings and, trials, attend mediations, depositions, and litigation throughout the entire state of California.

 Document and update the status of all case files in case management

system (Preferred experience with CasePeer)

 Manage a team of personal injury paralegals, legal assistants, case managers, litigation

paralegals, and legal secretary

 Track work calendar, including but not limited to, appointment and court deadlines

pursuant to the California Code of Civil Procedure

 Calculate costs and compensation totals in support of drafting settlement breakdowns to

present to client and insurance providers

JD, passed Licensed and admitted to the California State Bar

Salary

Benefits

Growing, Entrepreneurial firm - opportunity to learn & grow