A Lawyer represents clients in legal matters or court proceedings, provides legal advice and draws up legal documents. Works on criminal or civil cases, and either specializes in one area or practices broadly across all areas of law.
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Transaction and Litigation Law Firm 18 hours ago Pleasant Hill, CA 12+ Years Full Time Not Specified Not Specified Not Specified Share on Apply now
Description:
Description:
Mokri Vanis & Jones, LLP is an established mid-sized law firm with 5 offices throughout California and Nevada. Our firm provides a full range of transaction and litigation services. We represent a broad spectrum of clients, from major multinational corporations and financial institutions to family-owned small businesses and private individuals. Why Work With Us ? Our firm culture is about teamwork, support, good communication, a work/life balance and professional development opportunities. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) + Employer Match Supplemental Insurance Options (LTD, Life, STD, Critical Illness, etc.) Professional Development Opportunities Paid vacation Paid sick days Paid holidays Mokri Vanis and Jones LLP has an immediate full-time opportunity for an attorney with 12+ years of experience in either construction defect and/or general liability / personal injury matters. Successful candidates will have exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to build rapport with clients. Ideal candidates must have significant experience taking and defending depositions, attending court appearances, attending mediations and drafting/opposing motions.
What You'll Do:
Consult with clients on legal best practices and provide legal support Prepare case file documents Work with the legal team to compile comprehensive trial briefs Draft and administer legal documents not limited to contracts, memos, and motions Review discovery documents and define the best course of action Adhere to a consistent schedule of hearings, court appearances, and case-related conferences Represent the company in legal proceedings such as trials and hearings Facilitate the depositions of experts and case witnesses Research and interpret law and rulings and anticipate legal risks Maintain case file from opening to close Maintain client relationships and communicate case status often The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.