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Personal Injury Attorney

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  • Full Time
  • $175,000 - $180,000/year
  • Torrance, CA
December 23, 2024 Attorney Personal Injury Law

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a driven and passionate litigator ready to represent seriously injured individuals and seek justice on their behalf? Join a dynamic personal injury litigation and trial practice, where you will work alongside one of California’s top trial attorneys and an experienced legal team. This position offers the opportunity to manage a caseload, litigate cases, participate in depositions and mediations, and gain trial experience in a collaborative and rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a caseload of 30-40 personal injury cases, acting as lead attorney from filing through trial.
  • Develop case strategies and legal theories to achieve favorable outcomes.
  • Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
  • Take and defend depositions, including those of plaintiffs, defendants, and expert witnesses.
  • Engage in settlement negotiations and mediation efforts.
  • Act as second chair in trials, supporting and learning from an experienced trial lawyer.
  • Maintain regular client communication to provide updates and guidance throughout the litigation process.
  • Oversee and direct support staff, including paralegals, to ensure effective case management.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in plaintiff personal injury litigation (trial experience highly desired).
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active California State Bar membership in good standing.
  • Proven ability to manage a caseload and resolve high-value cases effectively.
  • Strong legal research, analytical, and drafting skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • A client-focused approach with strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
  • High ethical standards and commitment to professional integrity.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • 401(k) with employer contributions.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Continuing legal education (CLE) and professional development opportunities.
  • Mentorship and career advancement programs.
  • Generous case referral bonus program.
  • Supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.


 

Salary
  • $175,000 - $180,000/year


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