Associate Attorney

Primary responsibilities:

• Executes case strategy with other attorneys, paralegals, clients and support staff.

• Manages high level/high asset cases by maintaining contact with people involved in the case; preparing for depositions; reviewing standard court documents; drafting letters; writing and reviewing discovery; dictating responses to opposing counsel; generating status reports. •

• Keeps clients informed by maintaining contact, communicating case progress.

• Maintains case costs by verifying outstanding balances with clients, and essential staff.

• Manages case planning by preparing case summaries and materials for mediation conferences; preparing pleadings; monitoring discovery responses; organizing materials for team case review.

• Manages and attends trial proceedings working with support staff in organizing evidence; preparing exhibits; scheduling witnesses; ensuring that witnesses are ready/prepared when needed.

• Keeps cases on track with organized files; monitoring calendars; meeting deadlines; documenting actions; researching case law; inputting information into file database and case management software; confirming case status with support staff and communicating regularly with clients.

Benefits

• • Paid medical benefits;
  • Excellent pay; flexible schedule
  • Fun, fast-paced, work environment;
  • Career growth opportunity within a rapidly expanding practice;
  • Liberal time off with notice; and

• Job Type: Full-time

• Compensation $110,000+