Associate Attorney

1 month ago

Sacramento, United States Mastagni Holstedt, A Professional Corporation Full time

Mastagni Holstedt APC is actively seeking a highly qualified attorney to join its growing Civil Litigation Department in Sacramento. The ideal candidate will have at minimum two (2) years of relevant litigation experience. Experience in personal injury or insurance defense highly preferred. Plaintiff side litigation experience a plus.

The ideal candidate will have outstanding credentials and qualifications demonstrating a strong ability to spot and analyze complex issues and devise practical strategies and solutions. Candidates must be committed to client service, a quick learner, and have strong writing, organizational, research, and communication abilities. We are looking for a long-term addition to our team.


About Our Firm:

For decades, Mastagni Holstedt, A.P.C. has served clients throughout California in a wide array of legal matters, including but not limited to: labor and employment, collective bargaining negotiations, criminal defense, personal injury, auto accidents, medical malpractice, and workers’ compensation. Our attorneys have a wealth of experience representing public safety officers, firefighters, and other public employees in matters ranging from internal discipline, criminal defense, and officer critical incidents to collective bargaining and association leadership.


We largely represent unions and labor associations throughout California, and have offices in Sacramento, Rancho Cucamonga, Pleasanton, Inglewood, and Redwood City. We are the largest applicant Workers’ Compensation law firm in the State, and our attorneys have consistently earned an AV-Preeminent Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Verified California Driver’s License and reliable transportation.
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited legal institution.
  • Licensed by and in good standing with the California Bar.
  • At least two (2) years’ experience practicing as an attorney. Previous litigation experience highly preferred, preferably related to plaintiff side personal injury matters. Insurance defense experience a plus.
  • Excellent working knowledge of California and federal rules of civil procedure.
  • Demonstrated ability to take/defend depositions, manage discovery, draft legal pleadings/motions, and conduct research.
  • Experience attending court hearings, arbitrations, and mediations.
  • Strong writing, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Interest and aptitude to represent clients in contested forums ranging from jury trials, court trials, and arbitrations to before various public board forums and the state capitol.
  • Strong desire to passionately advocate for clients.
  • Ability to adhere to firm processes, procedures, and practices.
  • Willingness to talk on the phone, or in-person without hesitation. Not overly depending on texting or emailing to avoid human contact.
  • Ability to travel as case assignment warrants.


Other Desired Qualifications:

  • Quick learner and ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.
  • Self-starter; ability to self-direct and work independently.
  • Willingness to collaborate with colleagues on strategy and best practices.
  • Ability to leverage expertise to navigate complex legal challenges.


Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive representation of plaintiffs in civil litigation/personal injury matters (including but not limited to automobile accidents, catastrophic injuries, medical malpractice, products liability, negligence, toxic material exposure/asbestosis, dog bites, wrongful death etc.).
  • Provide comprehensive legal advice to clients on a variety of matters as described above and communicate with clients effectively and in a timely manner.
  • Conduct legal research and factual investigation to prepare legal documents and develop strategies.
  • Draft legal documents/pleadings, take and defend depositions, draft and answer discovery, draft and respond to demand letters, negotiate settlement agreements, arbitration/trial preparation.
  • Handle all disputed matters from inception through mediation or trial. Pursues informal resolution tactics when applicable.
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest legal developments affecting personal injury caselaw and statutes, etc.
  • Independently manage caseload and stay abreast of deadlines.
  • Establish and maintain relationships, credibility and trust with clients, legal team members, and other colleagues.
  • Attend client events/meetings as required.
  • All other duties as assigned.


Benefits:

  • Competitive Compensation commensurate with experience.
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • Paid time off and paid Holidays
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Free parking


Job Type: Full-time


Work Location: In person

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