Associate Attorney (PL Firm)

Join a highly regarded California plaintiff-side personal injury law firm known for its ethical and aggressive advocacy. This role offers hands-on litigation experience with direct mentorship from a Senior Trial Attorney, making it an excellent opportunity for new attorneys or those with up to three years of personal injury experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of personal injury matters, including motor vehicle accidents and premises liability claims.
• Conduct and defend depositions of parties, experts, and witnesses.
• Draft complaints, motions, oppositions, and discovery-related pleadings.
• Propound and respond to written discovery.
• Perform legal research and support law and motion practice.
• Participate in settlement negotiations, mediations, and trial preparation.
• Maintain communication with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and other stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with court deadlines and case management requirements.

Qualifications:

• Active California Bar license in good standing.
• 0-3 years of personal injury litigation experience; recent graduates encouraged to apply.
• Strong legal writing, research, and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.