About the company
Our client is a law firm.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Manage a litigation caseload from the earliest filings through trial readiness, with hands-on responsibility for written advocacy, legal research and case evaluation. Collaborate with clients, outside specialists and opposing parties as part of a growing team that values mentorship.
What you'll do
- Write and file court papers, including motions, briefs, written discovery, subpoenas and similar case documents.
- Communicate regularly with corporate clients, consultants, claims administrators, opposing lawyers and fact witnesses.
- Investigate claims and evaluate both the facts and the applicable law.
- Conduct and defend depositions.
- Support preparation for trials and arbitrations, including pretrial motions, jury charges, trial memoranda, exhibit sets and witness readiness.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- 3 to 5 years of litigation experience, including drafting court filings and discovery materials.
- Juris Doctor from an ABA accredited law school.
- A GPA of at least 3.0 for candidates with fewer than five years of experience.
- Active membership in the State Bar of California.
- Strong research, writing and analytical ability, with the capacity to run significant parts of a case independently.
- Good organization, clear communication and a confident approach with clients in a busy litigation setting.
- A self-motivated, hard-working approach and a collaborative style.
- Interest in public law work and a good fit with the team.
- Based in California or willing to relocate.
Bonus points
- Background in insurance, benefits or similar plan-related disputes.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits
- Base salary: USD 158,000 to 190,000 per year
- Annual performance-based bonus
- Health insurance coverage
- Retirement plan with employer match
Location and work model
- Remote (US)
- Full-time
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