Litigation Associate Attorney

Adams & Martin Group; California (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

A leading plaintiff-side personal injury firm is seeking a motivated Attorney to join a growing litigation team. This position offers the chance to handle meaningful cases, work closely with clients, and travel nationally for depositions and trials. Candidates from new graduates to mid-level attorneys are encouraged to apply, with a preference for those with a background in plaintiff personal injury. Strong legal writing and client rapport-building skills are essential.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school with a benefits package.
• Bar admission in good standing is required.
• Experience in plaintiff personal injury preferred.
• Discovery and motion experience strongly valued.
• Open to various experience levels from new grads to mid-level.

Responsibilities

• Handle discovery, including drafting and responding to requests.
• Assist with motion practice and training.
• Travel nationally for depositions and trials.
• Build strong rapport with clients throughout litigation.
• Support trial preparation as needed.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on caseload.

Skills

Client rapport-building

Legal writing

Discovery process knowledge

Motion practice experience

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Bar admission in good standing

Job description

A leading plaintiff-side personal injury firm is seeking a motivated Attorney to join its growing litigation team. This role offers the opportunity to handle meaningful cases, work closely with clients, and participate in nationwide travel for depositions, hearings, and trials. The firm is open to new graduates, junior associates, and mid-level attorneys with relevant experience. A background in plaintiff personal injury is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests.
• Assist with motion practice; experience drafting MSJs is a plus (training provided as needed).
• Travel nationally for depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Build strong rapport with clients and maintain ongoing communication throughout the litigation process.
• Support trial preparation; trial experience is a plus, but not required.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to support active caseload needs.

Note: Candidates with insurance defense, civil defense, or asbestos defense backgrounds cannot be considered due to conflicts of interest.

Top 3 Requirements

• Ability to travel nationally
• Strong client rapport-building skills
• Excellent legal writing skills

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school (firm provides JD + benefits package).
• Bar admission in good standing.
• Experience in plaintiff personal injury preferred.
• Discovery and motion experience strongly valued.
• Open to attorneys at various experience levels (new grads to mid-level).

Writing Sample / Transcript Requirements

• New graduates: Law school transcript required.
• All candidates: Relevant motion writing sample, ideally reflecting understanding of discovery motions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.