Personal Injury Attorney

Location: Torrance, CA

Country: United States

Salary: $125K-175K

Start Date:

Description:

Job Overview:

Are you a dedicated litigator with a passion for justice and advocacy for seriously injured individuals? We are seeking a skilled Personal Injury Attorney to join a highly regarded litigation and trial team. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside one of California's leading trial attorneys, managing a dynamic caseload, engaging in depositions and mediations, and participating in trial proceedings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handle a caseload of 30-40 personal injury cases, serving as the lead attorney through all stages of litigation, from filing to trial.
  • Develop case strategies and theories tailored to client needs.
  • Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
  • Take and defend depositions, including those involving plaintiffs, defendants, and expert witnesses.
  • Conduct settlement negotiations and represent clients in mediations.
  • Act as second chair during trials, collaborating with the trial team.
  • Maintain consistent client communication to provide case updates.
  • Supervise and guide paralegal and support staff activities.

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years in plaintiff personal injury litigation.
  • Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • License: Active membership with the California State Bar in good standing.
  • Proven ability to manage and resolve high-value cases independently.
  • Strong legal research, analytical, and drafting skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Client-focused mindset with strong interpersonal skills.
  • High ethical standards and a commitment to professional integrity.

Note: Trial experience is not mandatory but highly preferred.


Benefits Package:

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • 401(k) with employer contributions.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Continuing Legal Education (CLE) and professional development opportunities.
  • Mentorship programs and career advancement support.
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Generous case referral bonus program.

Schedule:

  • Standard 8-hour shifts.
  • Weekend work as needed.

Experience Required:

  • Personal Injury Law: 3+ years (required)

License/Certification:

  • Active California State Bar License (required)

Work Location:
Onsite in Torrance, CA

If you’re a results-driven attorney with a passion for advocacy and litigation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact!