Personal Injury Attorney

Well&Nest Recruiting LLC; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Well, a national plaintiffs' litigation firm representing individuals and families harmed by corporate wrongdoing, seeks associate attorneys with a demonstrated commitment to plaintiff-side civil litigation in California. Focus on torts, personal injury, medical malpractice, and product liability.

The role is in-office full-time in Culver City with frequent travel, involving case management, depositions, motions, and trial work as second chair.

Qualifications

• Background in plaintiff-side personal injury or related fields.
• J.D. from ABA-accredited school; CA bar admission.
• Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
• Able to cultivate strong client relationships and work under deadlines.
• Experience with depositions, motions, and trial work a plus.

Responsibilities

• Handle case management tasks, written discovery, and depositions.
• Draft and argue motions; assist in trial work as second chair.
• Travel frequently with clients and coordinate with teams.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Client relationship management

Teamwork

Deadline discipline

Education

J.D. degree

Bar admission California

Job description

Our client, a national plaintiffs' litigation firm representing individuals and families harmed by corporate wrongdoing, is currently seeking associate attorneys with a demonstrated commitment to plaintiff-side civil litigation. Torts, personal injury, medical malpractice, and product liability are preferred.

Their work is fast-paced, high-stakes, and emotionally compelling. They work closely with clients navigating devastating diagnoses and tragic losses, and they pride themselves on being relentless advocates in and out of the courtroom. This is a full-time in-office position with frequent travel.

As an Associate Attorney, you will quickly become responsible for handling cases. Case management responsibilities include written discovery, taking and defending depositions, drafting and arguing motions, and trial work as a second chair. Prior experience with these tasks is appreciated but not required.

Their work involves significant client contact, bringing them into families' lives during the most stressful time of their lives. Empathy and the ability to build rapport with people from varied backgrounds are keys to success in this position. Because of this, frequent travel is required.

Qualifications:

• Background in plaintiff-side personal injury; other desirable experience areas include, but are not limited to, medical malpractice and product liability;
• A valid J.D. from an ABA-accredited institution and admission to the bar of California;
• Excellent legal research and writing abilities;
• Ability to cultivate and maintain strong client relationships;
• Ability to work as an individual and as a part of a team on behalf of injured clients;
• Ability to work under a deadline in a fast-paced environment;