LA-Based Personal Injury Litigation Associate

Job Juncture; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Vacation (80 hours first year)

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision & life (50% by

Supplemental insurance

Advancement opportunities

Strong support team

Advanced technology

Job summary

Job Juncture in Los Angeles is seeking a highly motivated Associate Attorney to join its Litigation Department in a full-time, onsite role. You will handle a high-value personal injury docket from filing through trial, collaborating with senior attorneys and support staff to deliver exceptional results for clients.

The ideal candidate has a JD, California Bar license, 1–3+ years of personal injury or civil litigation experience, strong advocacy skills, and the ability to manage matters

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active California Bar license
• 1-3+ years of litigation experience in personal injury or civil litigation preferred
• Strong oral and written advocacy skills
• Experience handling depositions, mediations, and motion work
• Ability to manage a litigation caseload independently
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Client-centered approach with strong interpersonal communication
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full caseload of litigated personal injury matters from filing to resolution
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents
• Attend and argue at court hearings, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations
• Work closely with clients, experts, and medical providers to build strong case strategies
• Oversee and direct paralegals and legal assistants assigned to litigation cases
• Maintain strong communication with clients to keep them informed and supported
• Participate in settlement negotiations and pre-trial preparations
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners on high-exposure and complex matters
• Maintain case files and documentation in compliance with legal and firm standards

Skills

Oral advocacy

Written advocacy

Client communication

Time management

Independent case management

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

California Bar license

Job description

Job Juncture in Los Angeles is seeking a highly motivated Associate Attorney to join its Litigation Department in a full-time, onsite role. You will handle a high-value personal injury docket from filing through trial, collaborating with senior attorneys and support staff to deliver exceptional results for clients.

The ideal candidate has a JD, California Bar license, 1–3+ years of personal injury or civil litigation experience, strong advocacy skills, and the ability to manage matters