Associate Attorney - Personal Injury

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated Personal Injury Associate Attorney to join its remote legal team in California. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful cases, provide high-quality legal representation for personal injury clients, and collaborate with experienced attorneys. The position emphasizes a flexible work schedule and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Duties

• Perform legal research and provide detailed analysis on a variety of legal issues.
• Draft a range of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts.
• Prepare cases for trial, including discovery, deposition preparation, and evidence review.
• Represent clients at court hearings, depositions, and negotiations.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop effective litigation and settlement strategies.
• Maintain consistent communication with clients, opposing counsel, and other relevant parties.
• Negotiate and draft settlement agreements in line with client objectives.
• Handle legal administrative tasks as necessary to support the litigation process.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a plaintiff's personal injury attorney.
• Strong litigation background with a proven ability to manage personal injury cases independently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client relations and team collaboration.
• Attention to detail with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active admission to the California Bar or the ability to practice law in California.
• UBE-licensed litigators are strongly preferred.

Skills

• Proficient in legal research using platforms such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis.
• Strong drafting skills for contracts, pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Advanced litigation and trial preparation expertise.
• Ability to effectively negotiate and advocate for client interests.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a remote environment.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and employee assistance program.
• Flexible work schedule and remote work options.
• Paid time off (PTO) and professional development opportunities.
• Referral program and additional support for career growth.

Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts.

Location: Remote (California-based).

This position is ideal for a results-driven attorney passionate about personal injury law, eager to contribute to impactful cases, and ready to work in a supportive and flexible environment.

This trial and litigation firm provides representation in areas of auto accidents, consumer protection, employment law, patent litigation, and personal injury. The firm's reputation is based on top-quality legal service. Dedicated to obtaining deserved compensation, the firm has a track of record of many won cases. The highly experienced lawyers have been recognized as Super Lawyers and Los Angeles Magazine's Top Lawyers., The firm is constantly growing as one of the leading trial firms in Los Angeles, and has opportunities for professional growth.