Overview
Sepulveda Law Group - Junior Attorney - Litigation, Personal Injury
Position status : In Office, Full-time. This is an in-office role located in California.
Base pay range
$75,000.00 / yr - $120,000.00 / yr
Application instructions
To apply for this position, please email your resume and cover letter to careers@sepulvedalawgroup.com. In the subject line, write "Junior Attorney Position".
Responsibilities
- 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 settlements on clients' behalf
- Make court appearances at hearings and trials, attend mediations, depositions, and litigation throughout the state of California
- Document and update the status of all case files in case management systems (preferred experience with CasePeer)
- Manage a team of paralegals, legal assistants, case managers, and support staff
- Track work calendar, including appointment and court deadlines pursuant to the California Code of Civil Procedure
- Calculate costs and compensation totals to support drafting settlement breakdowns for clients and insurance providers
Requirements
JD, admitted and licensed to the California State Bar
Benefits
Salary; Growing, entrepreneurial firm – opportunity to learn and grow
Seniority level
AssociateEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
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