Overview
Staff Attorney Jobs in Los Angeles, CA at TrustPoint International, LLC
About The Firm
Gonzalez Castillo, LLP is a well-established civil litigation defense firm located in South Texas with a principal office in McAllen, Texas. We provide strategic, high-quality legal defense to healthcare providers, hospitals, insurers, and businesses across South Texas and the greater Houston area. Our firm focuses on defending medical malpractice, healthcare liability, general liability, premises liability, and automobile accident claims. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for attorneys seeking long-term career development.
Job Description
We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join our growing litigation team. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in defending personal injury suits. The position offers hands-on experience in all phases of civil litigation, including direct client interaction, motion practice, discovery, depositions, mediations, and trials.
Responsibilities
Handle all aspects of case management, including written discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation
Report to carriers/clients regarding the status of litigation and case developments
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and legal memoranda
Attend hearings, mediations, and court proceedings
Work closely with senior attorneys, clients, and expert witnesses
Evaluate case value and develop litigation strategy
Maintain case files and ensure deadlines are met
Participate in settlement negotiations when appropriate
Qualifications
J.D. from an accredited law school
Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas
Civil litigation experience preferred but not required (new graduates with relevant internships or clerkships encouraged to apply)
Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
Salary: Negotiable, based on experience and qualifications
Performance-based bonus structure
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
For more information about our firm’s opportunities, please visit www.valleyfirm.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $68,456.14 – $82,441.80 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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Title: Staff Attorney
Company: TrustPoint International, LLC
Location: Los Angeles, CA