Senior Attorney - Personal Injury Litigation

BCG Attorney Search; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & holidays

Growth opportunities

Team outings

Employee referral bonus

Firm-paid Medical insurance

Life & AD&D insurance

Dental & Vision plans

401k

FSA

EAP

Pet Insurance

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Senior Attorney for the Personal Injury Litigation team in Irvine, CA. The role focuses on leading trials, managing depositions, and developing strategic arguments to deliver favorable outcomes for clients in complex personal injury matters.

The ideal candidate holds a JD, is licensed in California, and has 3+ years of PI litigation experience, with strong negotiation, research, and communication skills. Willingness to relocate to Irvine is preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.
• 3+ years of experience in personal injury litigation and trial.
• Strong critical thinking, interpersonal, and public speaking skills.
• Ability to negotiate, research, and communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Experience leading a team of associates and paralegals preferred.
• Ability to exercise common sense in complex situations.
• Adaptable and meticulous attention to detail.
• Willingness to commute to Irvine, CA or relocate.

Responsibilities

• Lead trials and depositions.
• Review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Develop legal strategies to resolve cases favorably and cost-effectively for clients.
• Develop and deliver arguments and represent clients in personal injury matters.
• Lead a team of associates, paralegals, and legal assistants.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Public speaking

Negotiation

Research

Communication

Leadership

Attention to detail

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Attorney for their Personal Injury Litigation department in Irvine, CA. The successful candidate will join a team of dedicated professionals committed to achieving favorable outcomes for clients in complex personal injury cases.

Duties

• Lead trials and depositions.
• Review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Develop legal strategies to resolve cases favorably and cost-effectively for clients.
• Develop and deliver arguments and represent clients in personal injury matters.
• Lead a team of associates, paralegals, and legal assistants.

Requirements

• Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.
• At least three years of experience specializing in personal injury litigation and trial.
• Strong critical thinking, interpersonal, and public speaking skills.
• Ability to negotiate, research, and communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Experience leading a team of associates and paralegals preferred.
• Ability to exercise common sense in complex situations.
• Adaptable and meticulous attention to detail.
• Reliably commute to or planning to relocate to Irvine, CA.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed with the California State Bar.

Skills

• Strong critical thinking and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent public speaking and negotiation abilities.
• Proficient in legal research and communication.
• Leadership experience preferred.

Benefits

• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Team outings and sponsored events.
• Employee referral bonus programs.
• Firm-paid Medical HMO with affordable upgrades.
• Firm-paid Life and AD&D insurance.
• Low-cost Dental and Vision plans.
• 401k.
• FSA (Flexible Spending Account).
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program).
• Pet Insurance.