Personal Injury Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Personal Injury Attorney to join its team in San Francisco, CA. This position offers a hybrid work model, allowing for a combination of in-office and remote work. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in litigation, with a focus on personal injury or plaintiff-side cases.

Duties

• Litigate cases from intake through resolution, including depositions and trial preparation.
• Conduct legal research and draft briefs, pleadings, and discovery responses.
• Manage discovery and case strategy with supervising attorneys.
• Maintain regular communication with clients to ensure they are informed and supported.
• Present arguments in hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.
• Provide guidance to legal staff and collaborate with team members.

Requirements

• 2-4 years of legal experience, preferably in personal injury or plaintiff-side litigation.
• Experience taking and defending depositions and preparing cases for litigation.
• Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to work independently with strong judgment and professionalism.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) and/or defense-side experience is a plus.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of California.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental benefits.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off (PTO) and 10 national holidays.
• Professional development support and mentorship.

This premier law firm specializes in personal injury, elder abuse, employee rights, and motor vehicle accidents. Representing clients throughout California, the firm has a track record of recovering significant amounts in verdicts and settlements for them. Treating everybody with compassion and respect, the firm provides attentive and personalized service with regular communication through the legal process. The team of attorneys are some of the most qualified and skilled professionals in their practice areas. The firm has been recognized by U.S. News, Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, and Martindale Hubbell for its successes.