Personal Injury Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

About Palace Law:

Our mission is to “represent the injured in every community,” and for over 30 years, we have represented thousands of injured workers with claims both big and small. We are proud of the advances in law we have made over the last decades and look forward to continuing that legacy as our firm continues to grow, improve, and give a greater voice to the injured. Find out more at

Our core values reflect who we are at Palace Law:

• Creative, Innovative, Adaptable
• Trustworthy
• Do the Right Thing
• Team Player
• Relentless, Persistent, Self-motivated
• Do What We Love
• Unique, Diverse, Authentic, Real People
• Live Well

We are a fast-paced, client-focused personal injury law firm committed to delivering exceptional results for injured individuals across Washington State. As our litigation docket continues to grow, we are seeking a skilled and assertive Litigation Attorney with strong courtroom experience and a proven track record of driving cases toward meaningful resolution.

Position Overview:
The Personal Injury Litigation Attorney will be responsible for managing a heavy litigation caseload from filing through trial or settlement. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of litigation experience, preferably in plaintiff-side personal injury, and is comfortable handling cases independently while collaborating with our litigation team.

Key Responsibilities:

· Manage a full docket of litigated personal injury cases, including motor vehicle collisions, premises liability, dog bites, and wrongful death matters.

· Develop case strategy, evaluate liability, identify legal issues, and assess damages.

· Draft, file, and argue motions; prepare responsive pleadings; and handle all aspects of written and oral advocacy.

· Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.

· Prepare clients, experts, and witnesses for deposition, mediation, arbitration, and trial.

· Attend and argue motions, hearings, arbitrations, and other court appearances throughout Washington State.

· Engage in meaningful settlement negotiations with defense counsel and insurance carriers.

· Collaborate with paralegals, investigators, medical experts, and co-counsel to drive optimal outcomes.

· Maintain organized case files, meet all litigation deadlines, and ensure accurate case tracking.

Required Qualifications:

· J.D. from an accredited law school.

· Active member in good standing with the Washington State Bar Association (WSBA).

· 3–5+ years of litigation experience , preferably focused on personal injury or civil torts.

· Strong deposition, motion practice, and courtroom advocacy skills.

· Ability to handle cases independently while also thriving in a collaborative team environment.

· Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.

· Strong professional presence, client communication skills, and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

· Experience running arbitrations and preparing for jury trials.

· Prior plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience.

· Familiarity with Washington’s civil rules, evidence rules, and local court practices.

· Proficiency in case management systems (Filevine, Litify, Needles, etc.).

Compensation & Benefits:

. Remote work offered after training

· Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

· Performance-based bonuses.

· Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

· 401(k) with employer match.

· Paid time off, paid holidays, and wellness benefits.

· CLE support and opportunities for professional growth.