Job Description
Career Consulting Partners has partnered with one of the most recognized injury law firms in southern California in search of a Personal Injury attorney to work out of their Downtown Los Angeles Office. We are a 25+-year-old law firm and our team of over 100 legal professionals has recovered over $400,000,000 million for our clients. We are the perfect choice if you are looking to become a strong trial lawyer as we are constantly taking on complex matters throughout SoCal. We serve the Los Angeles, Riverside, Palm Desert, San Bernardino, Palm Springs, Orange and Ventura Counties.
- Oversee a caseload of Personal Injury cases, including but not limited to motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall incidents, medical malpractice, and wrongful death claims.
- Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis related to Personal Injury cases to build strong arguments and strategies.
- Meet with clients to discuss case details, gather evidence, and provide expert legal advice regarding potential claims and case prospects.
- Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents to support clients' claims and protect their rights.
- Supervise and participate in the discovery process, including conducting depositions, interrogatories, and document review.
- Represent clients in settlement negotiations with insurance companies and opposing counsel to secure fair and just compensation.
- Take cases from complaints through expert depositions and first or second chair trials depending on your experience level
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior attorneys and legal staff, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
- Assess the strengths and weaknesses of potential Personal Injury cases and advise the firm on the feasibility of pursuing specific claims.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing their concerns, and keeping them informed about case progress.
- Ensure adherence to all legal and ethical standards in the handling of Personal Injury cases.
- In Office
- Active license to practice law in CA.
- Minimum [3] years of experience in Personal Injury law, with a proven track record of successful case outcomes.
- Strong leadership skills, with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a team of attorneys and support staff.
- Exceptional negotiation and communication abilities, both written and verbal.
- In-depth knowledge of Personal Injury laws, regulations, and precedents.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple cases simultaneously.
- Proficiency in legal research and case management software.
- Demonstrated empathy and compassion towards clients while maintaining a professional demeanor.
- A history of maintaining high ethical standards and professional conduct.
- Trial experience is a plus but not mandatory.
- Base Compensation: $140,000 - $215,000
- Bonuses & Commissions
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Retirement savings and investment options.
- Paid vacation and sick leave.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
***Please note that we at Career Consulting Partners will be sure to keep your information private. We will not submit you or your information to any firm without your consent. Once we have received your resume/application we will reach out to you and review the firm(s) before we move forward***