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Sepulveda Sanchez Accident Lawyers

Sepulveda Law Group - Junior Attorney - Litigation , Personal Injury

Sepulveda Sanchez Accident Lawyers, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Sepulveda Law Group - Junior Attorney - Litigation, Personal Injury In Office, Full-Time position.

Overview Handle personal injury case files from start to finish; evaluate potential personal injury claims and provide legal advice to prospective clients; draft, review, and modify claims, motions, discovery responses, demand letters, pleadings, subpoenas, memoranda, and other legal documents; research case law and premises liability; gather insurance policies, medical expenses, medical records, and other evidence relevant to the case; communicate with clients, expert witnesses, insurance company adjusters, supporting witnesses, and medical providers to gather information; negotiate suitable agreements and settlements on behalf of clients; make court appearances at hearings and trials, attend mediations, depositions, and litigation throughout the state of California; document and update the status of all case files in case management systems; manage a team of paralegals, legal assistants, case managers, and legal secretaries; track work calendar and deadlines in accordance with the California Code of Civil Procedure; calculate costs and prepare settlement breakdowns for clients and insurance providers.

Responsibilities

Handle personal injury case files from start to finish

Evaluate claims and provide legal advice to prospective clients

Draft, review, and modify legal documents (claims, motions, discovery, demand letters, pleadings, subpoenas, memoranda)

Research case law and gather relevant evidence (insurance policies, medical records)

Communicate with clients, witnesses, experts, insurers, and medical providers

Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients

Appear at hearings, trials, mediations, and depositions

Maintain case management documentation and deadlines

Lead and coordinate a team of paralegals and assistants

Prepare settlement breakdowns for clients and insurance providers

Qualifications

JD, admitted to the California State Bar

Preferred experience with Westlaw and Case management systems (e.g., CasePeer)

Benefits Salary

Growing, entrepreneurial firm – opportunity to learn and grow

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