Senior Lawyer

Company: Block LLP
Location: Burbank
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced senior attorney to help our clients achieve favorable outcomes with legal matters. You will advocate for clients, advise them on the best course of action, and implement their legal support plan. You should have previous trial experience, be able to manage a heavy caseload, and use your general counsel experience and interpersonal skills to mentor our lower-level associates to ensure a continued legacy of prosperity. If this sounds like an opportunity that is ideal for you, please contact us today.

Responsibilities:

--- Maintain knowledge of local, state, and federal statutes and applicable laws
--- Conduct research and draft pleadings, briefs, and motions
--- Provide guidance and advice to associate attorneys and paralegals to resolve or prevent conflicts
--- Get appropriate documents prepared, such as motions, pleadings, notices, and discovery requests and responses
--- Prepare for and attend trials, mediation, and arbitration hearings


Qualifications:

--- 5 years of required experience as a senior associate in the legal field
--- Bachelor's degree with a law degree from an accredited law school (such as an LLM, JSD, or J.D. degree)
--- Active member in good standing with local and state bar associations
--- Exceptional time management and interpersonal skills are desired, as are exceptional writing and verbal communication skills
--- Previous experience advocating for clients in trials, mediation, and arbitration


About Company:
What We Do for You:

Competitive payOpportunities for growth and advancementBonus and Incentive payPaid holidays

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