Plaintiff Personal Injury Litigation Attorney

JBA • Irvine, CA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced, compassionate Litigation Attorney to manage meaningful personal injury cases from start to finish, advocate fiercely for clients, and contribute to a strong, collaborative team. This is an opportunity to handle complex, high-value cases, grow alongside top attorneys, and make a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve.

Requirements

• Lawyer in Good Standing to practice law in state
• 7+ years of personal injury experience
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of state laws, regulations, and legal procedures pertaining to personal injury cases
• Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to effectively interpret and apply legal precedents, statutes, and regulations
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to draft and review legal documents, contracts, and correspondence
• Proven track record of successful case management and client representation, with a focus on achieving positive outcomes
• Experience in conducting legal research, preparing legal briefs, and providing sound legal advice to clients
• Ability to effectively collaborate and work as part of a team, including coordinating with paralegals, support staff, and other attorneys
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus but not required

Responsibilities

• Manage a heavy caseload and all phases of personal injury cases.
• Conduct thorough case investigations to determine liability and damages.
• Draft and file legal documents needed in litigation, discovery disputes, law and motion and opposing motions for summary judgment (MSJ opps).
• Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing counsel.
• Provide exceptional client service, keeping clients informed about the progress of their cases.
• First Chair Civil Jury Trial

Benefits

• 12 paid holidays annually
• 10 days of paid vacation annually
• 6 days of sick leave annually
• Medical insurance
• 401(k) with 4% fully vested safe-harbor company match
• Training and continuing education budget
• Regular firm events (happy hours, team building, holiday party, etc)
• Laptops are replaced every 3 years. After 3 years, your work laptop will become your personal laptop.

What This Job Offers

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