Elder Abuse Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Elder Abuse Litigation Attorney in West Hollywood, CA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nursing home and healthcare facility litigation, committed to protecting the rights of vulnerable elderly individuals and pursuing justice against responsible parties.

Duties

• Manage elder abuse litigation cases from pre-litigation through trial.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal briefs.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Attend hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials throughout California.
• Work closely with medical experts and litigation support teams.
• Review and analyze complex medical records and facility documentation.
• Develop case strategy and maximize recovery for clients.
• Lead and collaborate with paralegals, case managers, and support staff.
• Regularly communicate with clients to provide updates and discuss case developments.
• Prepare pre-trial documents and trial materials in preparation for trial.

Requirements

• Active admission to the California State Bar.
• Strong litigation, deposition, mediation, and courtroom experience.
• Experience handling plaintiff-side elder abuse and wrongful death matters.
• Familiarity with Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act (EADACPA) claims.
• Experience reviewing and analyzing medical records and conducting depositions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to client advocacy and professionalism.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active California State Bar license.

Skills

• Ability to independently manage a high-volume caseload.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Excellent interpersonal and client communication skills.

Benefits

• Retirement savings: 401(k) plan available.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Comprehensive insurance coverage: Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible spending account.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Free onsite parking.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306