Sr. Attorney

Description We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will handle a dynamic caseload, manage litigation files, and provide legal expertise in civil litigation, with a focus on insurance defense. This position offers an opportunity to work on challenging cases while demonstrating excellence in courtroom advocacy and legal analysis.

Responsibilities:

- Manage litigation files from initiation through trial, ensuring timely and effective case handling.

- Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, motions, and responses.

- Conduct thorough legal analysis and prepare detailed case reports.

- Represent clients in court, including jury trials, and provide skilled advocacy.

- Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop case strategies and solutions.

- Ensure compliance with all applicable rules of conduct and maintain high ethical standards.

- Handle additional legal assignments and responsibilities as required.

- Utilize case management software to organize and track litigation files effectively. Requirements - Active member in good standing with the State Bar of California.

- Minimum of 3 years of civil litigation experience, with a preference for insurance defense and jury trial expertise.

- Demonstrated ability to conduct legal research and produce high-quality written work.

- Strong work ethic and commitment to maintaining high standards.

- Proficiency in civil litigation processes and case management tools.

- Bilingual skills in Spanish and English are preferred.

- Exceptional knowledge of legal standards and practices in civil litigation.

- Superior compliance with ethical and meticulous conduct standards.

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