Trial Attorney
Jacoby & Meyers is a leading law firm focused on protecting consumers since 1972, and they are seeking a capable Trial Attorney to join their team. The role involves drafting legal documents, participating in trials, and managing client communications while contributing to a culture of professional growth and development.
Responsibilities
- Draft pleadings (complaints, motions, oppositions)
- Draft and review discovery, meet and confer letters, and discovery motions
- Argue motion and opposition hearings remotely and in Court
- Take and defend percipient and expert depositions
- Prepare pre-trial documents and trial materials
- Active participation in trial
- Strategically litigate cases by obtaining key evidence to work up case file
- Draft mediation briefs and attend mediation, active participation in negotiating settlements
- Regular client communication
- Assist in management of litigation assistants and paralegals
- Attend regular trainings for professional development
Skills
- Candidate has a JD and is admitted to the California bar
- Strong written and oral advocacy skills
- Highly motivated to learn and grow
- Very well organized
- Resourceful and persistent
- Civil litigation or personal injury experience is a plus
- Resume
- References
- Law school transcript
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
- Flexible Time Off (unlimited paid vacation)
- Remote positions
- Flexible Hours
- 401(k) with Company Match
- J&M attorneys receive 1x1 Leadership Coaching
- Continued education, including a Trial Academy facilitated by one of the most accomplished trial attorneys in the field
- Company-paid Life Insurance and AD&D Coverage, Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Employee Assistance and Travel Assistance Programs
- Paid Holidays
- Health FSA and Dependent Care FSA
- Hospital and Accident Insurance
- Commuter Transportation Incentive
- Fully-paid parking
- Leadership Development Programs
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