Associate Attorney - Personal Injury

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney for its Personal Injury Pre-Litigation department in Los Angeles, CA. The role involves managing a significant caseload and collaborating with a team of professionals to achieve optimal settlements for clients.

Duties

• Manage a significant caseload and collaborate with case managers and assistants.
• Work with sales, property damage, case management, demands/negotiation, and liens departments.
• Communicate legal concepts and strategies to clients and opposing counsel.
• Attend and conduct hearings regularly.
• Develop skills in the personal injury pre-litigation process under experienced supervision.

Requirements

• Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.
• Superior analytical and legal research skills.
• Creative and strategic thinking abilities.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive attitude.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• California State Bar license.

Skills

• Analytical and legal research skills.
• Creative and strategic thinking.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Interpersonal communication.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365.

Benefits

• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Team outings and sponsored events.
• Employee referral bonus programs.
• Firm-paid Medical HMO with affordable upgrades.
• Firm-paid Life and AD&D insurance.
• Low-cost Dental and Vision plans.
• 401k.
• FSA (Flexible Spending Account).
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program).
• Pet Insurance.