Attorney needed for Santa Barbara office

Job Overview: A law firm seeks a skilled Attorney to manage a diverse caseload from inception to resolution. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of discovery and litigation, including conducting appearances, research, and client communication.

Duties:

• Manage assigned caseload from inception to final resolution.
• Handle all aspects of discovery and litigation.
• Conduct appearances for assigned cases, including depositions, hearings, and trials.
• Monitor assigned case files daily, review monthly, and prepare settlement demands.
• Conduct intakes and processes within one week of client retention.
• Research and analyze incoming and current cases thoroughly.
• Maintain weekly one-on-one meetings with assigned case workers for file review and coaching.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctorate of Law.
• California State Bar license.
• Previous experience in Workers’ Compensation or Social Security Disability is preferred.
• Certificate of Specialization in Workers’ Compensation preferred.

Skills:

• Strong litigation skills.
• Excellent research and analytical abilities.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Proficiency in legal software and tools.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Job Location: Santa Barbara, CA

For over six decades, this firm has been specializing in practice areas of personal injury, workers' compensation, disability retirement, social security disability, employment law, and criminal defense. The attorneys have extensive experience and resources to help maximize compensation for injured clients. The firm focuses on professionalism and providing the best client service possible. The firm has a family environment where everybody supports each other and offers a lot of opportunities for growth. The firm and the attorneys have earned numerous awards and honors for professional achievements and skills.