Personal Injury Associate Attorney - Fast-Paced Firm, PTO from Day One

Boutique Recruiting; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching contributions

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO accrued from day one

Paid holidays

Support for continuing legal education

Pet insurance available

Job summary

Boutique Recruiting represents a leading personal injury firm seeking an Associate Attorney to join a dynamic PI litigation team. You will manage a substantial caseload, coordinating with clients and colleagues to deliver high-quality legal services in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 1-4 years of PI experience, a J.D. from an ABA-accredited school, and California Bar admission. Strong writing and communication skills, plus comfort with remote teams, are valued.

Qualifications

• J.D. from ABA-accredited law school.
• Barred in California.
• 1-4 years of personal injury experience.
• Experience in high-volume practice.
• Strong writing skills.
• Experience working with remote teams preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle all aspects of personal injury litigation, including case strategy, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation and execution.
• Represent clients in court, mediation, depositions, and arbitration, advocating effectively at each stage.
• Draft clear and compelling legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements.
• Communicate effectively and frequently with clients, opposing counsel, and courts, including engaging in regular settlement negotiations on behalf of clients.
• Manage caseload independently while collaborating with company attorneys and support staff.

Skills

Personal injury experience

Legal writing

Remote team experience

Trial preparation

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

California Bar admission

Job description

Boutique Recruiting represents a leading personal injury firm seeking an Associate Attorney to join a dynamic PI litigation team. You will manage a substantial caseload, coordinating with clients and colleagues to deliver high-quality legal services in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 1-4 years of PI experience, a J.D. from an ABA-accredited school, and California Bar admission. Strong writing and communication skills, plus comfort with remote teams, are valued.