Personal Injury Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 paid holidays

10 days vacation

6 days sick leave

Medical insurance

401(k) with 4% fully vested match

Training and CE budget

Regular firm events

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Los Angeles, CA seeks a Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to manage a heavy caseload and lead case teams in a hybrid role. The candidate must be licensed in California with 7+ years of PI trial experience and a strong record in jury verdicts.

The role involves handling investigations, drafting and filing litigation documents, negotiating settlements, and serving clients while coordinating with a supportive team of attorneys and staff.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in California.
• 7+ years of personal injury trial experience.
• Minimum 10 civil jury trials to verdict.
• Excellent knowledge of California PI law and procedures.
• Strong research and communication abilities.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage a heavy caseload and all phases of personal injury cases.
• Conduct thorough case investigations to determine liability and damages.
• Draft and file litigation and discovery documents.
• Negotiate settlements with insurers and opposing counsel.
• First chair civil jury trials.
• Provide exceptional client service and progress updates.

Skills

Legal research

Analytical skills

Written & verbal communication

Case management

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Personal Injury Litigation Attorney for a hybrid position in Los Angeles, California. The role involves managing a diverse caseload of personal injury claims, collaborating with other attorneys, and leading case management teams to effectively represent clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage a heavy caseload and all phases of personal injury cases.
• Conduct thorough case investigations to determine liability and damages.
• Draft and file legal documents needed in litigation and discovery disputes.
• Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing counsel.
• Provide exceptional client service, keeping clients informed about case progress.
• First chair civil jury trials.

Requirements

• Lawyer in good standing to practice law in the state.
• 7+ years of personal injury experience with a focus on trial.
• Minimum 10+ civil jury trials to verdict.
• Excellent knowledge of state laws, regulations, and legal procedures for personal injury cases.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven track record of successful case management and client representation.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus but not required.
• Licensed to practice law in California.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Skills

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
• Proficiency in drafting and reviewing legal documents.

Benefits

• 12 paid holidays annually.
• 10 days of paid vacation annually.
• 6 days of sick leave annually.
• Medical insurance.
• 401(k) with 4% fully vested safe-harbor company match.
• Training and continuing education budget.
• Regular firm events (team building, holiday parties, etc.).
• Laptop replacement every 3 years; after 3 years, the work laptop becomes personal.