Litigation Plaintiff's Personal Injury Attorney

Job Title: Litigation Plaintiff's Personal Injury Attorney

Job Overview:

A prominent Los Angeles-based law firm is actively seeking an experienced litigation attorney to join its plaintiff-side personal injury practice. This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned litigator with a track record of first-chair trial experience, a passion for client advocacy, and a strong interest in mentoring peers. The role involves hands-on leadership, strategic case management, and the opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding legal team committed to exceptional client service.

Duties:

• Guide personal injury cases from pre-litigation through trial.

• Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to internal training and development.

• Strategize case progression, including oversight of discovery, depositions, mediation, and trial preparation.

• Collaborate closely with legal teams, paralegals, and support staff to ensure high-quality client outcomes.

• Communicate with clients, experts, medical professionals, and opposing counsel to advance case objectives.

• Take an active role in firm leadership initiatives as the organization expands nationally.

Requirements:

• 7-15 years of legal experience, including at least 2 years specifically in personal injury litigation (plaintiff or defense).

• Demonstrated trial success with regular first-chair experience.

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases and team members simultaneously.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with clients and internal teams.

• Dedication to advocacy, empathy for clients, and a collaborative approach to legal practice.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active license in good standing with the State Bar of California.

Skills:

• Advanced trial advocacy and litigation strategy.

• Team leadership and mentorship capabilities.

• Strong interpersonal and negotiation abilities.

• Case management and legal operations oversight.

• Empathy-driven client communication.

• Strategic thinking under pressure.

Job Location:

• Los Angeles, CA

Benefits:

• Monthly and quarterly guaranteed performance bonuses.

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage.

• Life Insurance and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA/HSA).

• Paid time off, paid sick leave, and paid holidays.

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.

• Access to ongoing professional development programs.

• Leadership opportunities within a nationally scaling legal team.