Personal Injury Litigation Attorney

JBA • Beverly Hills, CA

3d

About The Position

This is an opportunity for a motivated and experienced Litigation Attorney to take full ownership of their caseload, lead a dedicated support team, and drive case strategy from inception through trial. This role is ideal for an attorney seeking autonomy, leadership responsibility, and the ability to make a meaningful impact on clients’ lives.

Requirements

• Active membership in the California State Bar
• 3–5+ years of plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience
• Proven experience handling cases through all stages of litigation
• Strong motion writing, deposition, and oral advocacy skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage and lead a legal support team
• Experience negotiating settlements and handling high-value cases
• Proficiency in case management systems (e.g., Filevine, Clio, or similar)

Nice To Haves

• Trial experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute litigation strategy across a portfolio of personal injury cases
• Evaluate liability, damages, and case value to drive optimal outcomes
• Manage cases through all stages of litigation, from filing through trial
• Draft and file pleadings, written discovery, and motions
• Take and defend depositions
• Attend hearings, mediations, and court appearances
• Prepare cases for trial, including trial strategy and witness preparation
• Lead and manage a dedicated support team, including paralegals and administrative staff
• Delegate effectively and ensure all case milestones are met
• Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment
• Maintain consistent and clear communication with clients throughout the litigation process
• Manage expectations and provide strategic guidance
• Advocate for clients with professionalism and urgency
• Negotiate settlements with insurance carriers and opposing counsel
• Leverage case knowledge and litigation strategy to maximize recovery
• Identify when to settle versus proceed to trial
• Ensure adherence to all deadlines, statutes, and court requirements
• Maintain accurate case management and documentation
• Work closely with support staff to track all critical milestones

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed