Elder Abuse Litigation Attorney

Elder Abuse Litigation AttorneyLocation: West Hollywood, CA or Irvine, Ca (Remote Available)About UsWe are a plaintiff focused litigation practice dedicated to advocating for individuals and families impacted by negligence, abuse, and wrongful conduct. Our attorneys handle complex civil matters and are known for delivering strong client outcomes through skilled advocacy and a compassionate approach. We foster a collaborative environment where legal professionals can take ownership of meaningful work while continuing to grow their expertise. Joining our team means helping vulnerable clients pursue accountability and justice alongside experienced litigation professionals.Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Elder Abuse Litigation Attorney to join our growing litigation team. This role is ideal for an attorney with substantial experience handling nursing home, long-term care, healthcare facility, and wrongful death matters who is passionate about advocating for vulnerable individuals and their families.The successful candidate will independently manage a caseload from inception through trial while working closely with support staff, experts, and fellow attorneys to maximize client outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesManage elder abuse and related litigation matters from pre-suit through trialDraft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and legal briefsConduct and defend depositionsAttend hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials throughout CaliforniaReview and analyze medical records, facility records, and related evidenceCollaborate with expert witnesses and litigation support professionalsDevelop litigation strategy and case valuation assessmentsPrepare pre-trial filings, witness materials, and trial exhibitsWork closely with paralegals, case managers, and support staffMaintain consistent communication with clients regarding case developmentsAdvocate aggressively while maintaining exceptional client service standardsQualificationsActive membership in good standing with the California State BarSignificant litigation experience with the ability to independently manage a high-volume caseloadExperience handling plaintiff-side elder abuse, neglect, and wrongful death mattersExperience litigating claims involving nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and other healthcare providersFamiliarity with elder abuse statutes and related claims involving:Pressure injuries and bed soresFalls and supervision failuresDehydration and malnutritionSepsis and infection-related claimsMedication errorsMedical neglect and inadequate careExperience reviewing complex medical recordsStrong deposition, mediation, motions practice, and courtroom skillsExcellent written and verbal communication abilitiesCommitment to client advocacy, professionalism, and achieving meaningful resultsBenefitsHighly Competitive Compensation - $150,000 - $300,000 base + commission (commensurate with experience and qualifications)401(k) retirement planMedical insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceFlexible spending accountLife insurancePaid time offProfessional development and advancement opportunitiesCollaborative and supportive team environmentRetirement Savings: 401(k) plan availableCareer Development: Opportunities for professional growth and advancementComprehensive Insurance Coverage:Health InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountLife InsurancePaid Time OffFree onsite parking