Personal Injury Attorney

Job Title: Personal Injury Attorney

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm located in Encino, CA, is actively seeking a skilled attorney to handle a robust caseload focused on personal injury litigation. This role requires end-to-end management of legal claims, including trial representation, with a strong emphasis on courtroom advocacy, strategic negotiation, and client communication. The selected candidate will join a dynamic team dedicated to securing justice and favorable outcomes for injury victims through diligent legal practice.

Duties:

• Oversee personal injury matters from intake through resolution or trial

• Formulate and implement litigation strategies tailored to each case

• Conduct in-depth legal research and case analysis

• Represent clients at depositions, mediations, hearings, and jury trials

• Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery responses

• Coordinate with clients, experts, and case staff to develop factual records

• Deliver sound legal guidance and keep clients apprised of case progress

• Drive settlement discussions with a focus on securing optimal resolutions

• Adhere to litigation timelines and procedural compliance requirements

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of California

• Demonstrated experience in civil litigation and personal injury law

• Familiarity with courtroom procedures and trial preparation

• Proven ability to manage multiple files simultaneously

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in the California State Bar

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal writing, research, and strategic thinking

• Strong oral advocacy and presentation skills in court

• Detail-oriented approach to case management and client service

• Ability to negotiate effectively under pressure

• Capable of collaborating within a legal team and engaging with external experts

Job Location:

• Encino, California

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave

• Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship

• Collaborative work environment with litigation support staff

• Modern office facilities are located in a central area