Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney

At *Sweet James Accident Attorneys*, we are redefining excellence in personal injury law. Known for delivering exceptional results and unmatched client advocacy, our firm is built on a culture of _*performance, collaboration, and purpose*_.

We are seeking experienced, driven, and client-focused attorneys to join our growing Pre-Litigation team in the heart of Newport Beach. This is an _exciting opportunity_ to work alongside accomplished leadership, manage high-value injury cases, and *advance your career within one of the nation’s premier personal injury firms*.

*Why Sweet James?*

At Sweet James, we believe great attorneys thrive in an environment *built on collaboration, accountability, mentorship, and opportunity.* We foster a supportive and high-performing environment where attorneys are empowered to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact for clients.

_*Our Core Values*_

* Integrity in every interaction
* Relentless advocacy for injured clients
* Commitment to accountability and results
* Teamwork and collaboration at every level
* Raising the standards of client representation

*What You'll Do*

As a Pre-Litigation Attorney, you will manage a personal injury caseload from intake through settlement while delivering exceptional client services and strategic case management.

_*Key Responsibilities*_

* Manage a full caseload of personal injury claims through settlement
* Evaluate case value and *maximize client recovery*
* *Develop and execute* effective case strategies
* Maintain proactive and compassionate communication with clients throughout life cycle of the case
* Review and *negotiate* demands and settlements
* *Collaborate* closely with a team and supervising attorneys for case progression
* Identify matters requiring litigation escalation and coordinate appropriate transitions
* Deliver exceptional client service while *maintaining professionalism and urgency*

_*Qualifications*_

* Active California Bar license in good standing
* 1+ year of personal injury experience preferred
* Strong negotiation, analytical, and case evaluation skills
* Client-centered mindset with a collaborative approach
* Ability to manage priorities and deadlines in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
* Bilingual candidates and/or multi-state licensure are highly valued

_*Compensation and Benefits*_

* Starting salary: $140,000+ DOE
* Performance-based bonus opportunities (long-term earning potential)
* Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
* 401(k) with 2% match after 90-days
* Paid vacation and holidays
* Bar dues and MCLE coverage
* Ongoing mentorship, leadership support, and advancement

If you are a motivated attorney who takes ownership, values teamwork, and genuinely cares about delivering outstanding results for clients, take the next step in your legal career and join the team that is setting the standard in personal injury law. We value feedback, embrace growth, and fight unwaveringly for client justice. Apply today!

Pay: From $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance

Experience:
* Personal injury law: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:
* California Bar License (Required)

Ability to Commute:
* Newport Beach, CA 92660 (Required)

Work Location: In person