Job Description

Job Description

Megeredchian Law is a personal injury law firm based in Burbank, CA. We specialize in car accident cases and are known for delivering outstanding results for our clients. We’re currently seeking a qualified Litigation Associate to join our growing Litigation Department.

The Litigation Attorney will be responsible for managing a personal injury litigation caseload from the filing of a complaint through trial. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation experience, be comfortable in a fast-paced environment, and possess excellent communication, organizational, and negotiation skills.

Benefits:

• Personal Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Matching & Profit Sharing
• Health Insurance
• Work-Life Balance
• Employee Referral Program
• Opportunities for Advancement

Required qualifications:

• Minimum 2-5 years of personal injury litigation experience as an attorney.
• Active member in good standing with the California State Bar.
• Be able to work under strict deadlines and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Be able to handle a large caseload.
• Strong legal research and analysis.
• Strong legal writing skills.
• Law and motion experience.
• Well organized and detail oriented.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities:

• Day-to-day handling of cases from filing of the complaint to trial.
• Communication with opposing counsel.
• Taking and defending depositions of parties and witnesses.
• Making court appearances.
• Reviewing drafted documents from staff.
• Auditing litigation case files.
• Trial preparation.
• Settlement negotiations.
• Settlement/dispositive proceedings [Mediations, arbitrations, etc.]
• Provide legal opinions to clients.