Attorney needed for San Diego office

Job Overview

A law firm in San Diego, CA, seeks a dedicated, experienced Attorney to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal services, including advising clients, representing them in court, drafting legal documents, and conducting thorough legal research. This position requires a high level of expertise in federal, state, and local laws and exceptional analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Job Duties

• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients
• Represent clients in court proceedings and hearings
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents and contracts
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and client advice
• Analyze and interpret laws, rulings, and regulations
• Develop legal strategies and arguments for cases
• Manage a diverse caseload and prioritize tasks efficiently
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff within the firm
• Maintain client confidentiality and uphold ethical standards

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Active license to practice law in the state of California
• Excellent knowledge of federal, state, and local laws
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build client relationships
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• High level of organization and time management skills

Preferred Experience

• Prior experience in litigation, negotiation, and legal research
• Proven track record of successfully handling complex legal cases
• Experience in a law firm setting

Skills

• Advanced legal research and writing skills
• Proficiency in using legal research tools and databases
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• High degree of professionalism and ethical conduct

Certifications

• Active membership in the California State Bar Association

Job Location

• San Diego, CA

Being a leader and innovator in the defense of malpractice claims, this firm specializes in practice areas of elder abuse, general liability, employment, business litigation, and products liability. For over four decades, the firm has been providing aggressive and imaginative legal defense strategies, combined with responsive, personal, and cost-effective services. The attorneys strive to prevent litigation to save money for clients and ensure they can devote their time and energies to the business of providing their healthcare services. The team of healthcare attorneys provides guidance in regulatory compliance and education on various topics relevant to the healthcare practice. The firm uses a team approach to deliver the best possible results for clients in an efficient manner. Serving clients throughout California, the firm has built solid relationships with leaders in the healthcare industry.