Senior Litigation Attorney - Personal Injury

Senior Litigation Attorney – Personal Injury

Location: California (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: High Base Salary + Performance-Based Bonuses

"Own the Courtroom. Build Strategic Cases. Champion Justice."

About the FirmAt Legal Management Team, we lead with impact, intensity, and integrity. As a top-tier California personal injury law firm, we litigate against powerful defense firms and corporate insurers to deliver life-changing results for our clients. Our team is built on strategic litigation, high-volume performance, and an unwavering commitment to justice.

We’re hiring a Senior Litigation Attorney who blends courtroom skill, strategic thinking, and compassionate advocacy. If you thrive in high-stakes litigation and are ready to play a leading role in the fight for justice, this is your opportunity.

Work Setup

This is a hybrid position that requires you to report to the office 2-3 times a week in Culver City, California. You will also have the flexibility to work remotely for the rest of the time.

Key Responsibilities

• Own Complex Litigation Cases: Manage personal injury cases from intake to trial preparation, developing strategies to win at every stage.
• Courtroom Performance: Conduct depositions, cross-examinations, and motion arguments with precision to build a compelling case.
• Legal Drafting: Draft key legal documents, including complaints, mediation briefs, motions, and trial memos, ensuring persuasive and clear arguments.
• Case Strategy & Analysis: Analyze liability, damages, and medical records to develop powerful case narratives and legal arguments.
• Expert Witness Collaboration: Work directly with expert witnesses (medical, economic, reconstruction) to strengthen case outcomes.
• Trial Preparation: Collaborate with Senior Trial Attorneys to prepare each case for courtroom success, ensuring seamless case execution.
• Mentorship: Guide junior attorneys, contributing to firm-wide litigation strategies and fostering a culture of excellence.
• Client Relationships: Build and maintain strong client relationships, offering transparency, support, and empowerment throughout the litigation process.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active California State Bar license in good standing.
• 10+ years of civil litigation experience, with a strong preference for personal injury cases.
• Proven expertise in discovery, depositions, motion practice, and case building.
• Exceptional legal writing, strategic thinking, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage high caseloads while maintaining elite-level quality and client outcomes.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for client-centered representation.

Bonus Qualifications

• ABOTA membership highly preferred.
• Trial experience is a strong plus.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a strong advantage.
• Prior experience working with expert witnesses or handling high-profile cases.

Why Join Us?

• Top-of-market salary + uncapped performance-based bonuses.
• Elite litigation team with full expert and strategic support.
• Career growth opportunities, including mentorship and leadership roles.
• Client-first culture focused on results with compassion.
• Trial-ready docket of high-impact, high-value cases.

Ready to Lead?

If you’re a strategic, driven, and compassionate litigator who thrives in high-stakes legal battles, we want you on our team. Join a firm that will challenge you, support you, and give you the platform to lead.

Apply today and let’s win justice—together.