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Job description
About the Company
Manning Kass is a national civil litigation defense firm established in 1994. With over 160 attorneys across seven offices, the firm specializes in high‑stakes litigation and values detailed, client‑focused representation.
About the Role
Manning Kass is seeking a Trial Attorney to join a California office in a hybrid remote capacity. The focus will be on Automotive Litigation, Premises Liability, Products Liability, and General Liability matters. The position offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases with a supportive, growth‑oriented culture.
Remote Work Flexibility
The role is eligible for remote work for a portion of the workweek, supported by robust communication and collaboration tools.
Responsibilities
Strategically analyze and oversee all phases of litigation, from inception through resolution.
Develop and deliver arguments, representing clients in settlement negotiations, hearings, motions, depositions, and mediations.
Maintain consistent, proactive client communication and provide comprehensive assessments of liability and damages.
Lead a team of associates, paralegals, and legal assistants.
Review and refine pleadings, motions, and other filings to ensure accuracy and strategic alignment.
Develop legal strategies to resolve cases favorably and cost‑effectively for clients.
Professional Development Opportunities
The firm’s “Manning Kass University” training program offers tailored education and development opportunities, including mediation, arbitration, and trial experience under senior trial attorneys.
Requirements
J.D. degree required.
California license to practice law.
5+ years of civil litigation experience, with a focus on personal injury.
Trial experience.
Experience in formulating and developing case strategy, advising clients on risk mitigation and case resolution options.
Strong critical thinking, interpersonal skills, and the ability to exercise common sense in complex situations while reporting to clients and carriers.
Company Offers
Salary range $140,000‑$180,000 plus bonus structure; additional benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, life, 401(k), flexible spending account, pet insurance, referral program, and a culture that fosters career growth.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Manning Kass is an EEO employer.
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Worksite address
san francisco, CA, 94199, US
Who can apply
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