Associate Attorney - CA

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Associate Attorney - CA

Manhattan Beach, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    ****Position Summary

    We're looking to bring on a full-time Associate Attorney who is ready to hit the ground running and thrive in a collaborative, client-focused team. Our office is located right at the intersection of Highland and Rosecrans in Manhattan Beach, with a beautiful view of the beach right from our windows. The Strand and the sand are just a two minute walk away!

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    • As an Associate Attorney at The Ryan Law Group, your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):
    • Report to the Managing Attorney Andrew Ryan and Associate Attorney Jason Kayne
    • Manage a full caseload of personal injury matters, in pre-litigation and litigation
    • Conduct and defend depositions
    • Draft and argue motions, including discovery motions and motions for summary judgment
    • Appear for case management conferences and hearings
    • Develop case strategies and evaluate case value based on liability and damages
    • Collaborate with support staff (legal assistants, case managers)
    • Maintain proactive and empathetic client communication throughout the litigation process
    • Prepare for and attend mediations, arbitrations, and settlement conferences
    • Represent clients at trial, with support from managing attorney as needed

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    • Close attention to detail
    • Organized
    • Strong communication skills
    • Outgoing personality, people person
    • Able to multitask
    • Good follow-up and follow-through with tasks
    • Team player

    Education & Experience

    • At least 2 years of litigation experience in personal injury or related civil litigation
    • Spanish speaker a plus, but not required
    • Must be licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar
    • At least 2 years of litigation experience in personal injury or related civil litigation
    • Must be able to commute to and work in-person at our office in Manhattan Beach