Associate Attorney

Megeredchian Law; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal paid time off

Paid holidays

Bonus structure

401(k) matching and profit sharing

Health insurance

Work-life balance

Employee referral program

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Burbank, CA is seeking a qualified Associate Personal Injury Attorney to manage personal injury litigation cases. The role demands 2-5 years of relevant experience, strong legal skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include handling cases from filing to trial, communicating with opposing counsel, and preparing trial materials. The firm offers competitive benefits including paid time off, health insurance, and opportunities for advancement, making it an attractive option for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of personal injury litigation experience as an attorney.
• Ability to manage a large caseload efficiently.
• Strong legal research, analysis, and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day personal injury cases from filing through trial.
• Communicate with opposing counsel regarding case strategy.
• Prepare trial materials and organize exhibits.

Skills

Personal injury litigation experience

Legal research

Analysis and writing skills

Bilingual in Spanish

Education

Active member of the California State Bar

Job description

Human Resources Generalist at Megeredchian Law

Megeredchian Law is a well‑established personal injury law firm based in Burbank, CA. We specialize in car accident cases and are known for delivering outstanding results for our clients. We’re currently seeking a qualified Litigation Associate to join our Litigation Department. This Associate Personal Injury Attorney position provides the opportunity to work in a fast‑paced, professional environment with a supportive and experienced team. Bilingual Spanish speakers are a plus.

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced Associate Personal Injury Attorney to manage a personal injury litigation caseload from the filing of a complaint through trial. The Litigation Associate will communicate with opposing counsel, handle depositions, prepare for trials, and ensure cases are handled efficiently and effectively while delivering excellent client service.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day personal injury cases from filing the complaint through trial
• Communicate with opposing counsel regarding case strategy and settlement discussions
• Take and defend depositions of parties and witnesses
• Make court appearances as required
• Review drafted documents from staff and provide feedback
• Audit litigation case files for accuracy and completeness
• Prepare for trial, including organizing exhibits, witness preparation, and strategy
• Conduct settlement negotiations and attend settlement/dispositive proceedings (mediations, arbitrations, etc.)
• Provide legal opinions and guidance to clients

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–5 years of personal injury litigation experience as an attorney
• Active member in good standing with the California State Bar
• Ability to work under strict deadlines and multitask in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to handle a large caseload efficiently
• Strong legal research, analysis, and writing skills
• Law and motion experience
• Well organized, detail‑oriented, reliable, and punctual
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus but not required
• Personal paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Bonus structure
• 401(k) matching and profit sharing
• Health insurance
• Work‑life balance
• Employee referral program
• Opportunities for advancement

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Industry: Law Practice