Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney

Ascendion; California (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascendion in Southern California seeks an experienced Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney to join a high-volume contingency firm. You will manage and litigate personal injury matters for injured clients, handling intake through resolution with a multilingual client base. Strong trial interest or experience and a client-focused approach are essential.

This 100% plaintiff-focused practice emphasizes results, accessibility, and robust infrastructure to support a high caseload across California.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience.
• Comfort managing an active caseload from intake through resolution, including depositions and motion practice.
• Trial experience or strong appetite to develop trial skills.
• Strong communicator—firm serves clients in 145+ languages and prioritizes accessibility.
• Self-motivated, client-focused, and driven by outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Manage and litigate personal injury matters across a broad range of case types for injured clients.
• Handle matters from intake through resolution, including depositions and motions.
• Develop trial skills and participate in trial preparation and proceedings.
• Contribute to a high-volume, contingency-fee practice with strong client service.

Skills

Client communication

Trial readiness

Case management

Litigation

Multilingual support

Job description

Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney - High-Volume, High-Impact Contingency Firm in Southern California

We are partnering up with a well-established, plaintiff-side personal injury firm with a track record of recovering over $1 billion for injured clients is seeking an experienced Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney to join their growing team. This is a 100% plaintiff-focused practice - with a robust and diverse caseload across California.

About the Opportunity

You'll manage and litigate personal injury matters across a broad range of case types on behalf of injured individuals and families. The firm handles high volumes of cases with strong infrastructure, support staff, and a multilingual client base. Case types include:

• Premises liability & slip and fall
• Catastrophic injuries (brain, spinal cord, burn)
• Product liability
• Nursing home abuse

What They're Looking For

• 2+ years of plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience
• Comfort managing an active caseload from intake through resolution, including depositions and motion practice
• Trial experience or strong appetite to develop trial skills
• Strong communicator - the firm serves clients in 145+ languages and prides itself on accessibility
• Self-motivated, client-focused, and driven by outcomes

Why This Firm

• Over $1 billion recovered for clients - a proven plaintiff practice with real results
• 100% dedicated to the injured; no conflict of interest from defense-side work
• Established, well-resourced firm with offices across California (Newport Beach, Los Angeles, Corona, Bakersfield, Fresno), Nevada, and Washington State - multiple location options available
• Recognized by Super Lawyers, U.S. News, Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and the California Applicant's Attorneys Association
• Harvard and Stanford-educated leadership; sophisticated firm culture despite plaintiff-side focus
• Contingency-fee model that creates genuine alignment between attorney performance and firm success
• 24/7 client intake operation with significant marketing infrastructure - consistent flow of new cases

Salary and Other Compensation:

The salary for this position is between $120,000 - $250,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.