Company:
BCG Attorney Search
Location: Westlake Village
Closing Date: 21/10/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Civil Litigation Attorney in Westlake Village
Company name
BCG Attorney Search
Experience
-15 yrs required
Location
Westlake Village, CA, United States
Posted on
Jun 30, 2024
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A law firm in Westlake Village, CA is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney with interest in civil litigation. Firm is willing to train attorneys. This is a great opportunity for new attorneys. The ideal candidate will eventually be responsible for handling a high volume of motion and pre-trial work, including drafting and responding to discovery and motions, taking and defending depositions, and preparing for trial.
Job Overview:
- Handling civil litigation matters from inception to resolution
- Drafting and responding to discovery and motions
- Taking and defending depositions
- Conducting legal research and analysis
- Communicating with clients and attorneys
- Managing case information in the case management system
- Ensuring compliance with legal standards and regulations, including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)
Duties:
- Drafting and responding to discovery requests and motions
- Conducting legal research and analysis to support case strategy
- Taking and defending depositions of witnesses and experts
- Preparing clients and witnesses for depositions and hearings
- Attending hearings and court appearances on behalf of clients
- Managing case calendars and deadlines
- Communicating with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties
- Maintaining accurate and organized case files and documents
- Ensuring compliance with all legal standards and regulations, including the FDCPA
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to the State Bar of California in good standing
- Experience in civil litigation, preferably in a high-volume environment
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work under pressure
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with basic state and federal collection laws, including the FDCPA, is a plus
- Must be in good standing with the American Bar Association (ABA)
Certifications:
Admission to the State Bar of California
Skills:
- Proficiency in legal research and analysis
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Familiarity with civil litigation procedures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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