Description:

We are a prominent and growing Personal Injury Law Firm in Newport Beach and are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our team! The ideal candidate is self-motivated who thrives in an independent work environment and can handle a significant caseload.

As a Personal Injury Attorney, your main focus will be using your expertise in personal injury and insurance law to advocate for injured individuals and assist them in seeking compensation. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with ample opportunities for career growth.

Responsibilities:

Manage all facets of pre-litigation cases concerning personal injury, including communicating with clients, supervising cases, and engaging in settlement negotiations.
Give legal counsel to plaintiffs in personal injury lawsuits, safeguarding their rights and chasing reasonable reimbursement for physical injury, medical bills, and other related losses.
Assemble and scrutinize a variety of legal documents, such as petitions, motions, responses to discovery requests, settlement contracts, and any other correspondence related to the case.
Facilitate resolution discussions with other parties, insurance providers, and defense lawyers.
Cooperate with a team of attorneys and support staff to ensure clients are given the best results possible.

Qualifications:

Possess a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
Admitted to practice law in California and in good standing with CA Bar Association.
Minimum 1-year of prior experience in personal injury (pay depends on experience).
In-depth understanding of personal injury laws, regulations, and legal procedures.
Demonstrated success in personal injury cases, including significant settlements and verdicts.
Must have strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Collaborative team player who can work effectively with colleagues and staff.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research software.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and handle a large caseload.
Bilingual in Spanish preferred but not required.