Hybrid Associate Attorney

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About the role

  • Assist in managing the firm’s Fire Practice settlement teams, including supervising and mentoring attorneys, paralegals, and support staff across various levels
  • Draft, review, and finalize legal documents such as settlement agreements, releases, minor’s compromises, and other court filings, to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable laws and firm standards
  • Help manage and monitor compliance with the implementation of settlement terms, including disbursement procedures, deadlines and fulfillment of contractual obligations
  • Oversee and ensure compliance with state-specific laws, court procedures, and professional rules of responsibility, particularly regarding the distribution of settlement funds
  • Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategy, settlement negotiations, client issues, and procedural compliance
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners to identify opportunities for process improvement, workflow optimization, and the integration of innovative legal technologies
  • Communicate professionally and empathetically with clients to explain legal processes, settlement timelines, and case updates

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school
  • Active license to practice law in California
  • 5+ years of experience in litigation
  • Management experience
  • Proficiency in Adobe, Microsoft Office products
  • Proficiency with E-Discovery and law programs such as, ShareFile, PACER, CaseAnywhere, Lexis, Smart Advocate, Everlaw, FileVine and OneLegal
  • Detail oriented and organized, be a team player, be reliable, and capable of multitasking and managing several time-critical projects under tight deadlines
  • This position requires excellent written and oral communication skills.

Job title

Associate Attorney

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$125,000 - $175,000 per year

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

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