Associate Attorney - Personal Injury

Pettit Kohn Ingrassia Lutz & Dolin PC; Terborg; Hybrid; EUR 95,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Pettit Kohn Ingrassia Lutz & Dolin PC is seeking a Litigation Attorney with 1-6+ years of personal injury defense experience to join our dynamic team in hybrid-remote California practice. You will handle tort matters, draft pleadings, participate in depositions, and work closely with senior attorneys to prepare for trials.

Qualified candidates will hold a JD from an ABA-accredited law school, be active California Bar members, and demonstrate exceptional research, writing, and communication

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active membership in the California State Bar.
• 1–6+ years of relevant legal experience.
• Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

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.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Oral communication

Case management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Title: Litigation Attorney – Personal Injury

Location: Hybrid-Remote (San Diego, CA 92130)

About the Role: Seeking Litigation Attorney with 1-6+ years of experience to handle tort/personal injury defense and complexliabilitymatters for a hard-working, fast-paced, AV-rated law firm. Self-starting, solid work ethic candidate with experience in all aspects of litigation required, including investigation, research, analysis, discovery and motions. Candidate should have experience taking percipient/party/expert depositions and representing clients in mediations and court hearings. Excellent research and writing skills are required.

Key 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.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA accredited law school.
• Active membership in the California State Bar.
• 1-6+ years of experience inrelevant 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.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary: $110,000 - $185,000+, commensurate with experience.

We also offer bonus opportunities, generous benefits, including health insurance and 401(k) with company match, and a great work atmosphere. If you are motivated to deliver quality results, thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with great people, we want to hear from you.