CA law firm is seeking a full-time experienced Personal Injury Trial Attorney
A prominent Los Angeles-based trial firm is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Trial Attorney to join its team. The firm focuses on both personal injury and employment litigation, representing clients in single-plaintiff and complex cases. This role is a fully remote position and is accepting candidates licensed in CA.
We have a nationwide practice, so all attorneys would handle mostly California cases, but get admitted in a few cases out of state. We use local counsel and pro hac vice applications.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage all aspects of plaintiff-side personal injury litigation from inception through trial
Conduct thorough legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs
Oversee discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests
Prepare and defend motions, including summary judgment and pre-trial motions
Take and defend expert depositions
Handle trial preparation, including witness preparation and strategy development
Represent clients in mediations, settlement conferences, and trials
Negotiate settlements effectively while advocating for clients' best interests
Maintain ongoing client communication to ensure informed decision-making throughout litigation
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Active California license required; additional license are a plus
Minimum of 5 years of plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience
Trial experience required
UBE certification preferred
Demonstrated history of strong litigation skills and successful case outcomes
Prior experience in a law firm environment preferred
Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
Ability to manage a heavy caseload with minimal supervision while working collaboratively with colleagues
Location: CA
Position: Remote
Benefits: health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) matching, flexible schedule, paid time off, paid sick time off, paid holidays, parental leave, training/professional development assistance, employee assistance programs, referral bonus structure, discretionary bonus