Remote - Senior Trial Attorney – First Chair - jury trials - complex civil matters

OPEN JOB: Remote - Senior Trial Attorney – First Chair - jury trials - complex civil matters

This is a remote position, but candidate must be located in CA (preferably northern CA - Fresno and north) for any appearances as needed.

SALARY: $150,060 - $186,560

Performance Bonus

NOTE: Candidate must have done at least 5 first chair jury trials to verdict in complex civil matters


IDEAL CANDIDATE: Experienced trial attorney with significant first-chair experience in complex personal injury/insurance defense matters

This is a virtual position handling cases throughout Northern California, handling in-person appearances as required. We are open to candidates anywhere in Northern California, including Sacramento, Bay Area, Silicon Valley, and Fresno! Comprehensive benefits package including annual bonus potential up to 20% of the salary, generous 401k, auto allowance, PTO, medical/dental vision, paid parental leave, and much more all without the stress of billable hours! 

Job Summary

• Responsible for the competent, ethical, and diligent representation of clients in all cases assigned by supervisor. Cases can involve all areas of tort practice. Responsible for handling matters of great complexity and/or exposure. Assists in cases of all complexities and/or exposures. Assists Managing Attorney or Supervising Attorney in the performance of delegated managerial and administrative duties.

Essential Job Functions

• Provides job related guidance, supervision and training to other Attorneys.
• Performs managerial and administrative tasks, and special assignments, as requested by supervisor.
• Keeps supervisor informed of the work being done for clients and of any and all problems encountered.
• Consults with and renders opinions to members of the Claims Department regarding insurance policy questions and questions concerning the legal aspects of the handling of personal injury claims.
• Supervises cases as assigned and handles cases with unique legal or procedural issues and/or involving severe to catastrophic injuries and/or damages including preparation of pleadings, motions, discovery, and briefs, attendance at hearings, conferences, interviews and trials or arbitrations, and performance of any other tasks or duties necessary for the proper representation of clients.
• Functionally supervises attorneys who have been requested to assist the Senior Trial Attorney in the handling of particular cases.
• Maintains and updates computerized litigation support systems for assigned caseloads.
• Performs other functions as assigned.

Education Requirements

• Law school degree, and member in good standing of the State Bar of California

Experience Requirements

• At least three years as an Attorney including civil jury trial experience or equivalent dispositive ADR experience or comparable outside experience. Must be capable of handling cases of moderate to great exposure and/or complexity with minimum supervision.

Special Skill Requirement

• Public speaking, ability to function and handle high caseloads in adversarial or confrontational situations, driving.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Assistance

 

If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please respond back and include the following:
 

• MS WORD Resume
• required compensation.
• Contact information.
• Availability

 
Upon receipt, one of our managers will contact you to discuss the position in full detail.

JASON DENMARK
Recruiting Manager
INTERMEDIA GROUP, INC.
EMAIL: jdenmark@intermediagroup.com
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasondenmark/

Steve Fleischner
Intermedia Group, Inc.
steve@intermediagroup.com
(212) 203-3666
www.intermediaqroup.com