Pre-Litigation and Litigation Attorneys

We are a leading personal injury law firm based in Los Angeles seeking experienced, quality team members. At The Capital Law Firm, our employees are not only the strength but the pillar of what makes us great. We value our employees and foster an environment of personal and professional development with a healthy work-life balance. We are dedicated to achieving the highest level of customer satisfaction. We act with integrity; we are respectful, and we honor our commitments and treat each other with the same respect we show our clients. It is this commitment that has distinguished us as the premier personal injury law firm in the Los Angeles area and in California. When we fight, it’s personal. We deliver results beyond the industry norm.

At The Capital Law Firm, we have five organizational certainties:

• We walk the talk with regard to our values and work towards outcomes that benefit all.
• We have a passion for excellence, we aim to be the best in all that we do.
• We seek constantly to improve and transform the industry we represent.
• We are consistent in our character and doing the right thing.
• We are committed to supporting and improving the communities in which we live, work, and play.

We encourage those who feel they share the same commitment to excellence as we do to apply for the currently available position(s).

• Pre-litigation and Litigation Attorneys

We are seeking Attorneys to join our team. These candidates will work closely with a Lead Attorney to assist with all aspects of personal injury litigation. Duties include:

• · Propound and respond to discovery
• · Perform legal research, draft motions, complaints, pleadings, and other litigation documents as necessary
• · Prepare for, take and defend depositions,
• · Attend State and Federal court hearings as required
• · Assist Lead Attorney with maintenance of heavy case load ensuring all cases move forward in a timely manner and within deadlines
• · Provide excellent service to all clients
• · Prepare for a Second Chair Trials
• · Represented clients in personal injury accidents; auto, slip & fall, motorcycle, wrongful death, medical malpractice, premises liability and insurance disputes.
• · Investigated and prepared claim demands to insurance companies in multiple states
• · Negotiated and settled disputes with insurance companies in multiple states
• · Prepared and filed civil lawsuits on behalf of clients
• · Serve as the liaison between Partners and Pre-Litigation Department to ensure consistency and uniformity
• · Oversee a case load of approximately 500 cases
• · Serve as attorney of record on all pre-litigation cases assigned
• · Review and assign all new pre-litigation cases while ensuring each Legal Assistant/File Handler maintains a case load of 80-100
• · Perform weekly file reviews with Case Managers on substantial injury, surgery, and high policy limit cases to ensure ongoing case management
• · Manage medical treatment on substantial injury, surgery, and high policy limit cases to ensure ongoing case management
• · Drive ongoing file work-up to determine liability, damages and policy limits on cases as soon as possible
• · Task pre-litigation team members with initial case investigation/medical treatment instructions under Partner supervision

Qualified candidate will be in good standing and have a CA license with a minimum of 2-4 years of PI litigation experience. Must able to work under strict deadlines, and multitask in a fast paced environment. Candidates must have excellent research skill and oral and written communication skills. Bilingual in Spanish a plus.

We offer an excellent compensation package including:

• Guaranteed Competitive pay plan, unlimited earning potential.
• Potential Hiring Bonus (depending on skill level).
• Proficiency/performance bonus.
• Opportunity for advancement
• Referral bonus program
• 401K
• 80 hours of vacation the first year of employment
• 14 Paid Holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Supplemental insurance.
• Opportunity for advancement.

Skills & Requirements:

JD from an accredited Law School and current, active CA Bar License. 3+ years of experience in Plaintiff’s personal injury law. Experience evaluating cases, managing medical treatment and experience managing staff of 10+. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, enthusiastic, able to be coached, able to follow directions to meet firm goals, have the motivation to learn daily and desire to work for a company that allows unlimited growth. Prior experience in law highly preferred. Recent law graduates and ex-military welcome.

At The Capital Law Firm, we have a clear vision: to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We pride ourselves on bringing the best results to our clients, and we know our company runs on the hard work and dedication of our passionate and creative employees.

The Capital Law Firm dedication to promoting diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion is clearly reflected in our team. Diversity is more than a commitment at The Capital Law Firm — it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity and honor of and all the other fascinating characteristics that make us different.

The Capital Law Firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to a policy of compliance with all federal, state, and local laws regarding nondiscrimination in employment. No questions included in our application process are intended to secure information to be used for unlawful purposes. Consistent with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), applicants may request accommodations needed to participate in the application process.

When we fight, it's personal.