Partner

Job Summary

We are seeking a seasoned trial attorney with extensive experience in product liability, personal injury or similar to premises liability, medical malpractice and mass torts to join our reputable law firm as Partner. The ideal candidate excels at managing and growing a robust caseload, mentoring associates, and contributing to the firm's strategic direction—perfect for attorneys passionate about championing underdog clients. This role involves leading complex cases, delivering strategic counsel, overseeing legal research, nurturing client relationships, and upholding the highest standards of practice.

Essential Job Duties

• Lead high-stakes litigation from trial to appeals in product liability and personal injury, delivering game-changing results for clients.
• Serve as lead counsel on high-value product liability and personal injury cases, outmaneuvering opponents with bold strategy.
• Champion and elevate associates and litigation teams through dedicated supervision and mentorship, building the next generation of skilled team members.
• Cultivate enduring client partnerships—from initial intake to tailored case strategies and transparent progress updates—building lasting trust and success.
• Drive business development and contribute directly to firm growth with proven strategies.
• Participate in strategic planning and leadership at the firm level, shaping the firm's future.
• Collaborate with cross-functional practice groups to resolve overlapping legal issues efficiently and innovatively.

Skills and Competencies

• Demonstrate a distinguished reputation in the legal community, recognized for consistent excellence and influence.
• Apply an entrepreneurial mindset paired with seamless collaboration, driving innovation and team success.
• Deliver unwavering commitment to superior legal service, achieving transformative results for clients.

Qualifications

• Possess a Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and an active, unblemished California Bar license.
• Command 20+ years of first-chair trial mastery, ideally with deep product liability or personal injury expertise.
• Demonstrate razor-sharp analytical prowess, masterful negotiation, and strong courtroom presence.
• Deliver proven business development triumphs or a substantial portable book of business to propel firm expansion.
• Exhibit transformative leadership via elite mentoring, team-building, and talent acceleration.
• A vibrant, supportive company culture

Disclaimer: This job description outlines general duties and is not exhaustive. Duties may change based on firm needs, per California law.

A bit about us:

My client is a fast-moving, high-energy law firm that focuses on achieving outstanding results. We are leaders in automotive products liability litigation and have litigated cases against major automotive manufacturers.

Why join us?

• Status – Full-time, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Location – Beautiful office environment at the Segerstrom Performing Arts Center, across from South Coast Plaza.
• Salary – Starting at $350k, depending on experience.
• Benefits – Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; employee assistance program; and a 401(k) with employer matching.

Note: This description focuses on job duties, qualifications, and benefits; related promotional or application-process text has been omitted.

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