Description:
Overview:We are a Personal Injury firm based in Los Angeles and we are seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented, and driven attorney to join our robust plaintiff-side practice focusing on sexual abuse/mass tort litigation. This role offers the opportunity to advocate for survivors in high-impact, complex cases, including coordinated proceedings and multi-plaintiff litigation.
The ideal candidate has experience in personal injury and/or mass torts and is comfortable handling cases from pre-litigation through litigation, with a strong emphasis on client interaction and case development.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a high caseload of sexual abuse/mass tort matters
- Conduct client interviews with trauma-informed sensitivity and professionalism
- Build strong cases: liability analysis, damages development, and evidence gathering
- Draft pleadings, demand packages, and settlement communications
- Handle written discovery, including drafting and responding
- Take and defend depositions (parties, witnesses, experts)
- Coordinate with experts, investigators, and support staff
- Participate in global settlement discussions and mediation
- Aggressively push cases toward resolution, mediation, or trial
- Navigate coordinated proceedings and large-scale litigation
Qualifications:
- J.D. from an accredited law school and an active California Bar license in good standing
- Experience in personal injury, mass torts, or civil litigation (plaintiff-side strongly preferred)
- Experience with Judicial Council Coordinated Proceedings (JCCP) or similar multi-district litigation (MDL) is a plus
- Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus but not required
- Experience with sexual abuse cases, high-volume dockets, or coordinated litigation is a plus
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and case management skills
- Comfortable handling sensitive client matters with empathy and discretion
- Ability to manage a large caseload in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to manage a team