Personal Injury Senior Associate Attorney

*Why This Is a Rare Opportunity:*Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.Our firm is opening a litigation associate position. This is a unique chance to join a department with *hands-on mentorship* of a trial attorney with over 20 trial resulting in many 7 and 8 figure verdicts. You will be stepping into a role designed to help you grow faster than your peers by working directly with our senior partner, a trial lawyer with years of experience managing a firm with over 17 attorneys.*Are you ready to take your career to the next level:*Learn how to turn "ordinary" cases into extraordinary results? Our firm has built its reputation by doing what others could not - finding opportunity where others saw none. We've turned cases with minimal policies and seemingly low recovery potential into *multi-million-dollar settlements and verdicts* by relentlessly uncovering hidden facts, framing cases creatively, and leaving no stone unturned.*Some examples of our results:** A pedestrian case with only a $15,000 policy, transformed into a *$23 million settlement* by pursuing the city as a defendant.* An auto accident case involving a stop sign collision, developed into a *$13 million recovery* through dangerous condition claims against the city.* A 71-year-old client with a back injury who was offered $200,000 - we turned it into *$9.7 million*.* A knee injury case initially offered $140,000 that became a *$4.7 million verdict*.* An 81-year-old client who tripped and fell, requiring an ORIF; we successfully argued her injuries shortened her life and turned a small six-figure settlement into a *policy-limit $10 million recovery*.* A wrongful death case where initial reports placed our client at fault, with a history of meth use "” we developed the case into a *$34 million verdict*.*Who We Are:** A law firm with *17 associates exclusively dedicated to plaintiff personal injury*.* Known for fostering a *friendly, upbeat, and family-like environment* where employees are our greatest asset.* Structured for efficiency and success:* A *large pre-litigation department* with dedicated *intake and demand teams*.* A *litigation department* where the senior partner is directly involved in all high-value cases and trials.* *Extensive support staff* to allow attorneys to focus on practicing law rather than administrative burdens.*What You'll Gain:** Mentorship on how to identify hidden case value that other firms overlook.* Training in comprehensive pre-litigation management - from medical care coordination to client relationship management.* Growth potential in a firm with a *clear advancement and partnership track*.* The opportunity to contribute to "” and learn from "” record-setting verdicts and settlements.*Qualifications:** California Bar membership in good standing.* 1-3 years of personal injury or related civil litigation experience preferred (newly admitted attorneys with strong writing skills and passion will also be considered).* Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.* Ambitious, driven, and aggressive with a strong work ethic and desire to excel.*This is a senior position to manage a team that will include other associates and support staff.*Please note we are looking for an individual who can join our team and work towards growing in a partnership track. You will have an oppertunity to co-counsel with the senior partner or first chair trials.All candidates' privacy will be highly respected and guarded. We understand some are looking to make a lateral move from other respected personal injury litigation firms and we will keep all communication confidential.QUALIFICATIONS* The ideal candidate has five (5) or more years of civil litigation experience.* Handled one hundred (100) or more cases in the past and can manage support staff* Trial experience is a plus, though not necessary.Salary is based on experience (with a lucrative bonus structure based on performance that can exceed $250k depending on your overall experience).We are very structured to allow each team member to focus their energy on what they are best at. We have a large Pre-litigation department including separate intake and demand departments that can handle all aspects of cases. Our litigation department operates with the senior partner's direct hands-on involvement and litigates all high-value cases including conducting trials.The candidate must have personal injury experience. The candidate must have handled all types of personal injury cases including ones with catastrophic injuries. Should be familiar with all aspects of litigation and trial preparation. Trial experience is a plus but not required.Respond with your resume and contact phone number.Job Type: Full-timePay: up to $250,000 or more per year with bonus structureBenefits:* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Paid time off* Parental leave* Professional development assistance* Vision insuranceWork Location: In personJob Type: Full-timePay: Up to $250,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Professional development assistance* Referral program* Retirement plan* Vision insuranceWork Location: In person

Created: 2025-10-04