Associate Attorney - Personal Injury

Pettit Kohn Ingrassia Lutz & Dolin PC • San Diego, CA

39d • $110,000 - $185,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Seeking a Litigation Attorney with 1-6+ years of experience to handle tort/personal injury defense and complex liability matters for a hard-working, fast-paced, AV-rated law firm. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a solid work ethic and experience in all aspects of litigation, including investigation, research, analysis, discovery, and motions. Experience taking percipient/party/expert depositions and representing clients in mediations and court hearings is required. Excellent research and writing skills are essential.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA accredited law school.
• Active membership in the California State Bar.
• 1-6+ years of experience in relevant legal experience.
• Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and represent clients in litigation cases, from pre-trial to post-trial.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents.
• Participate in depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Collaborate closely with senior attorneys to prepare for trials.
• Provide clients with clear, strategic advice on legal matters.

Benefits

• Bonus opportunities
• Health insurance
• 401(k) with company match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level