Personal Injury Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join its growing practice in Irvine, California. The attorney will manage motor vehicle accident cases in litigation, including trial preparation and trial proceedings.

Duties

• Handle day-to-day management of motor vehicle accident cases in litigation.
• Draft and file litigation documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, and motions.
• Guide clients through the case process.
• Interact with expert witnesses, including drafting expert reports and affidavits.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances.

Requirements

• Law degree from a fully accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing with the CA Bar Association.
• Minimum 5+ years of personal injury experience.
• Civil jury trial experience preferred.
• Ability to manage a high volume of litigation cases.
• Excellent client service and communication skills.
• Self-starter driven by long-term career goals.
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active membership with the California Bar Association.

Skills

• Strong litigation and trial preparation skills.
• Proficient in drafting legal documents and conducting legal research.
• Effective communication and client management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.