Description:

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join our plaintiff-side personal injury practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling personal injury matters from case inception through resolution, with proven litigation experience and a commitment to achieving excellent results for clients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage a personal injury caseload from initial evaluation through settlement.
  • Develop and execute effective case and litigation strategies.
  • Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documents.
  • Take and defend depositions and participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and other litigation proceedings.
  • Negotiate settlements with insurance carriers, opposing counsel, and other parties.
  • Prepare cases for trial, including developing evidence, identifying witnesses, preparing exhibits, and coordinating litigation strategy.
  • Maintain consistent and professional communication with clients regarding case status, strategy, and expectations.
  • Ensure all cases are handled efficiently and in compliance with applicable California laws.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • A minimum of 5 years of professional experience practicing plaintiff-side personal injury law.
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active license and good standing with the State Bar of California.
  • Substantial experience handling personal injury cases, including automobile accidents, premises liability, catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, and/or other plaintiff-side matters.
  • Strong understanding of California personal injury law, civil procedure, and litigation practices.
  • Excellent written, verbal, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to effectively manage multiple cases and deadlines.