Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks dedicated and driven legal professionals to join its personal injury practice in Los Angeles. This position offers an excellent opportunity for recent law school graduates awaiting bar results, as well as attorneys with up to three years of experience, to develop litigation expertise under direct mentorship from seasoned trial attorneys. The firm provides structured support, extensive resources, and a clear growth path, including partnership opportunities.

Duties

• Draft and respond to discovery requests.

• Prepare legal motions and opposition filings.

• Conduct and defend depositions.

• Present arguments at motion hearings.

• Prepare cases for arbitration and trial.

• Collaborate with senior attorneys on high-value cases.

• Supervise and manage dedicated support staff.

Requirements

• Strong self-motivation and enthusiasm for advocacy.

• Commitment to professional growth and excellence in litigation.

• Ability to work effectively in a structured, team-oriented environment.

• Passion for representing plaintiffs in personal injury cases.

• Must be available for an in-person role in Los Angeles.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the California State Bar (or pending bar results for law clerk candidates).

Skills

• Legal research and analytical skills.

• Strong written and oral advocacy abilities.

• Attention to detail and case management proficiency.

• Negotiation and client communication expertise.

• Ability to work under mentorship while handling responsibilities independently.

Benefits

• Mentorship from a senior trial attorney with a record of multi-million-dollar verdicts.

• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

• Structured departmental support, including pre-litigation and litigation teams.

• Growth-oriented culture with potential for significant career progression.

Work Setting

• In-person position based in Los Angeles, CA.

• Full-time role with structured litigation training and mentorship.

This is an excellent opportunity for ambitious attorneys looking to refine their litigation skills, gain hands-on trial experience, and advance within a firm that values dedication and expertise.