Artiano Shinoff is a medium-sized law firm seeking an Trial Attorney with 5+ years of litigation experience in the areas of personal injury, employment law, and/or public-entity law. We are primarily defense oriented, but also handle some plaintiff work. If you have no experience with jury trials, please do not apply.
The ideal candidate will have experience in taking and defending depositions, conducting written discovery, trial experience (see above) and perhaps some administrative-hearing experience. Our office is busy, but we believe in employees having a satisfying work/ life balance. This is an "in office" position, although there may be some flexibility to work from home at times. Pay will be commensurate with experience in the range expressed. The job duties include:
Preparing for trial, and trying cases
Conducting legal research and analysis on various litigation matters
Drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
Preparing and responding to discovery requests
Representing clients in court hearings, depositions, and mediations
Negotiating settlements on behalf of clients
Collaborating with other attorneys in the office and clients to develop case strategies
Staying updated on relevant laws and regulations
Requirements:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
Admitted to practice law in the state of California
Proven experience in trial
Strong knowledge of legal principles and procedures related to litigation and ethical mindset
Proficient in legal research on Westlaw
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $150,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
