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Senior Trial Attorney - Personal Injury
Legal Management Group 4.5
Attorney job in Los Angeles, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time, 100% in-office “Lead Catastrophic Injury Trials. Mentor a Winning Team. Dominate the Courtroom.” About Our Firm At Legal Management Team, we don't just litigate-we lead with purpose, precision, and power. As one of California's elite personal injury firms, we champion the rights of victims suffering catastrophic injuries. Our team blends strategic litigation, relentless advocacy, and compassionate client service to consistently win multimillion-dollar results.
We are seeking a Senior Trial Attorney who is equal parts courtroom tactician, strategic mentor, and client champion. If you're obsessed with trial work, thrive under pressure, and want to play a lead role in winning high-stakes cases, you've found your home.
Work Setup
This role is 100% in-office
What You'll Do
Lead High-Value Personal Injury Cases: Manage cases through every phase, from intake to verdict, ensuring thorough preparation and expert execution.
Try Catastrophic Injury Cases: Handle trials involving catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, trucking accidents, and product liability.
Develop Strategic Trial Themes: Create compelling trial narratives that disarm the defense and effectively engage juries.
Conduct Depositions & Cross-Examinations: Lead powerful depositions, cross-examinations, and courtroom arguments to sway the jury in your favor.
Collaborate with Expert Witnesses: Work alongside top experts, including accident reconstructionists, medical professionals, and life-care planners, to build robust cases.
Negotiate High-Dollar Settlements: Secure favorable settlements while preparing every case as if it will go to trial.
Mentor Junior Litigators: Guide junior attorneys in trial strategy, courtroom performance, and litigation excellence, helping them develop their skills.
Client Communication: Maintain close communication with clients, providing clarity, confidence, and compassion throughout the litigation process.
What You Bring
JD from an accredited law school.
Active California State Bar license.
10+ years of plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience, with a focus on catastrophic injury cases.
Extensive jury trial experience, with a strong preference for having tried 10+ cases to verdict.
ABOTA membership preferred; Board Certification in Civil Trial Law is a plus.
Demonstrated ability to secure $1M+ verdicts or settlements.
Mastery in litigation strategy, negotiation, and trial storytelling.
Technologically proficient with legal research (e.g., Westlaw, Lexis), case management (Filevine preferred), and other trial tools.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a strong plus.
Who You Are
A Strategic Warrior: You play chess while the defense plays checkers, always planning ten steps ahead.
A High-Performer: You live for courtroom victories and thrive under pressure, especially in complex, high-stakes cases.
A Client Advocate: You humanize legal narratives and connect deeply with juries, always putting the client at the forefront.
A Mentor and Team Builder: You lift others while raising the firm's collective game, guiding junior attorneys to trial excellence.
A Mission-Aligned Leader: You uphold the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and impactful leadership in every case.
Why Join Us?
Top-of-Market Compensation: Enjoy a competitive base salary and lucrative performance-based bonuses.
Elite Trial Resources: Access to expert witnesses, litigation tools, and strategic support to build your cases.
Leadership Opportunity: Play a key role in shaping the future of our rapidly growing litigation firm.
Client-Centered Culture: Be part of a firm that values justice, impact, and client advocacy.
High-Impact Caseloads: Work on landmark cases that shape the law and make a real difference in clients' lives.
Flexible Work Setup: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work with office reporting 2-3 times a week in Culver City, California.
Ready to Litigate at the Highest Level?
This is more than a trial role-it's a platform for impact. If you're ready to win big for clients, mentor the next generation of trial talent, and make your mark on California litigation, apply now.
$91k-125k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorneys (5 Years Experience and Up) (LA/SD)
Selman Leichenger Edson Hsu Newman & Moore LLP
Attorney job in Los Angeles, CA
Ready to be on the front lines of some of the most important issues in the insurance industry today? Our offices in *West Los Angeles* and *San Diego* have openings for Coverage Lawyers with at least five years' experience. Successful candidates will work with insurers with respect to insurance coverage, litigation and alternative dispute resolution. Bring your A game - this is a collaborative team environment with tremendous opportunity to work alongside the best!
Our salaries are market-rate and we offer top-notch benefits. Remote or hybrid work options will be considered for the right candidate.
Selman Leichenger Edson Hsu Newman & Moore LLP is an equal opportunity employer and offers competitive compensation and benefits, as well as a collegial and inclusive environment with opportunities for growth.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $135,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
Experience:
* Insurance Coverage: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* J.D. with admission in good standing to California Bar (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Los Angeles, CA 90024
$135k-185k yearly 60d+ ago
Senior Litigation Attorney
Saeedian Law Group
Attorney job in Beverly Hills, CA
Saeedian Law Group is a prestigious personal Injury law firm located in Beverly Hills. We are seeking a litigation attorney with 2-10 years of experience. The candidate should have experience drafting and editing pleadings, briefs and written discovery. Experience preparing for and conducting depositions, and preparing for trial, is preferred. Candidate must have CA Bar admission.
Responsibilities:
* Conduct legal research and analysis on various issues related to ongoing litigation cases
* Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
* Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings
* Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients
* Collaborate with colleagues and experts to build strong cases
* Maintain accurate and organized case files
* Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to the practice area
* Provide legal advice and guidance to clients
Experience:
* Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
* Active license to practice law in the jurisdiction
* Proven experience in litigation, preferably with a focus on civil litigation
* Strong legal research and writing skills
* Familiarity with legal drafting and court procedures
* Proficiency in using legal research platforms such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be subject to change based on the needs of the organization or specific cases.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Vision insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
Ability to Commute:
* Beverly Hills, CA 90211 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $175,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
* Beverly Hills, CA 90211 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Beverly Hills, CA 90211: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$175k-300k yearly 8h ago
Personal Injury Attorney
Megeredchian Law
Attorney job in Burbank, CA
Megeredchian Law is a well-established personal injury law firm based in Burbank, CA. We specialize in car accident cases and are known for delivering outstanding results for our clients. We're currently seeking a qualified Litigation Associate to join our Litigation Department. This Associate Personal Injury Attorney position provides the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, professional environment with a supportive and experienced team. Bilingual Spanish speakers are a plus.
Position Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Personal Injury Attorney to manage a personal injury litigation caseload from the filing of a complaint through trial. The Litigation Attorney will communicate with opposing counsel, handle depositions, prepare for trials, and ensure cases are handled efficiently and effectively while delivering excellent client service.
Responsibilities:
* Manage day-to-day personal injury cases from filing the complaint through trial
* Communicate with opposing counsel regarding case strategy and settlement discussions
* Take and defend depositions of parties and witnesses
* Make court appearances as required
* Review drafted documents from staff and provide feedback
* Audit litigation case files for accuracy and completeness
* Prepare for trial, including organizing exhibits, witness preparation, and strategy
* Conduct settlement negotiations and attend settlement/dispositive proceedings (mediations, arbitrations, etc.)
* Provide legal opinions and guidance to clients
Qualifications:
* Minimum 2-5 years of personal injury litigation experience as an attorney
* Active member in good standing with the California State Bar
* Ability to work under strict deadlines and multitask in a fast-paced environment
* Experience managing a personal injury litigation caseload independently
* Strong legal research, analysis, and writing skills
* Law and motion experience
* Well organized, detail-oriented, reliable, and punctual
* Bilingual in Spanish is a plus but not required
Benefits:
* Personal paid time off
* Paid holidays
* Bonus structure
* 401(k) matching and profit sharing
* Health insurance
* Work-life balance
* Employee referral program
* Opportunities for advancement
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
Application Question(s):
* How many years of personal injury litigation experience do you have as an attorney?
* Are you an active member in good standing with the California State Bar?
* Do you have mediation and deposition experience?
Language:
* Spanish (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Burbank, CA 91502 (Required)
Work Location: In person
$100k-200k yearly 56d ago
Estate Planning Attorney (5 to 8 Years Experience Required)
Cummins & White, LLP 4.2
Attorney job in Newport Beach, CA
_Our firm is small enough to be personal - offering business development coaching and strong camaraderie. The firm has a rich heritage and attracts clients beyond what you would typically expect from an intimate firm. If you want the best of both worlds, a sophisticated practice in a supportive environment, check us out._
Orange County Airport area firm is looking for an estate planning attorney with five to eight years of experience. Our practice focuses on transactional needs of private operating businesses, real estate development, including their estate planning requirements. We act as the outside counsel and trusted advisor for the owners of those businesses.
Our ideal candidate will have the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships, understand their unique needs and provide effective solutions for those clients' estate and tax planning.
Demonstrated experience in drafting estate planning documents, probate and trust administration is required. Experience in probate and trust litigation is highly desired.
We offer a competitive salary, bonus programs, training and employment benefits. Superior academic performance, along with strong analytical and writing skills are essential.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $145,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Professional development assistance
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Experience:
* estate planning: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* membership of the CA State Bar (Required)
Work Location: In person
$145k-200k yearly 47d ago
Associate Attorney
Pacheco & Neach, Pc
Attorney job in Irvine, CA
Associate Attorney, 0-7 years experience. Responsibilities include but not limited to all aspects of Civil Litigation. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
* Irvine, CA 92614: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$100k-150k yearly 60d+ ago
Lemon Law Attorney
The Law Brothers 4.1
Attorney job in Beverly Hills, CA
*About Us:* At The Law Brothers, our lemon law division is dedicated to protecting consumers who've been burdened by defective vehicles. With a reputation built on integrity, aggressive advocacy, and client-first service, we help individuals across California hold manufacturers accountable and recover what they're rightfully owed. We pride ourselves on being accessible, responsive, and relentless in our pursuit of fair outcomes for our clients. We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where driven professionals can grow while making a meaningful impact.
*Job Title:* Lemon Law Attorney
*Salary Range:* $150,000.00 - $300,000.00 + Bonus
*Schedule:* Monday-Friday (Hybrid Available)
*Who We Are Looking For:*
A candidate who is not just looking for a job, but a meaningful career in law. We are interested in a team member who embodies:
● Exceptional negotiation skills and superior communication talents.
● Proven ability to manage a comprehensive caseload, ensuring attention to detail and efficiency.
● Commitment to upholding our firm's esteemed policies and high standards.
● A proactive nature and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-stakes legal environment.
*Your Role Will Include: *
● Assessing the validity and strength of lemon law claims under California statutes.
● Providing expert legal advice and support to clients navigating defective vehicle claims.
● Reviewing repair records, warranty terms, and documentation to establish case merit.
● Conducting client consultations and maintaining open, professional communication throughout the case lifecycle.
● Crafting and implementing effective legal strategies to pursue remedies, including
refunds, replacements, or settlements.
● Diligently researching state and federal laws relevant to lemon law cases.
● Skillfully negotiating settlements or preparing for arbitration, mediation, or trial.
*What we do for you: *
● Highly competitive pay.
● Unlimited opportunities for growth and advancement.
● 9 additional paid holidays.
● Team outings and sponsored events.
● 401K.
● No-cost to low-cost HMO/PPO medical insurance (100% employer contribution).
● Great dental, vision, and life insurance programs.
● Free parking.
Join us and become an integral part of a team that not only seeks justice but also fosters professional growth and personal achievement.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $150,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
* CA Bar? (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Beverly Hills, CA 90211
$89k-141k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Litigation Associate Attorney
ZBS Law, LLP
Attorney job in Irvine, CA
Growing established Orange County law firm is looking for a talented, hard-working litigation attorney with 1-5 years of experience for its litigation practice. This attorney will be primarily responsible for handling their own case load. Candidates must have experience representing clients in all stages of pre-trial litigation, including, but not limited to: preparing pleadings and motions (e.g. demurrers, motions to dismiss, etc.), drafting and responding to discovery, and making court appearances. Experience with wrongful foreclosure, the Homeowner's Bill of Rights, eviction, title issues, and creditor's rights litigation in California.
Candidates should have:
* Strong written and verbal communication skills;
* A solid work ethic;
* Excellent business judgment, interpersonal skills, and sound negotiation skills;
* Patience to handle ambiguity, a fast-paced environment, changing priorities, and quickly shifting from one situation or task to another;
* Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining a sense of humor; and
* A positive attitude to fit in with our collegial environment.
Licensed to practice law in California and in good standing required. Licensed to practice in Arizona, Washington, Oregon, Texas, Idaho and/or Nevada as well, is a plus.
We are a full-service litigation firm specializing in the representation of creditors and institutional lenders throughout the Western United States. Please submit your resume.
Job Type: Full-time, contract work, or part-time available
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
License/Certification:
* CA Bar Number (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
$85k-110k yearly 60d+ ago
Employment Law Attorney (3 to 8 yrs. experience)
Small Law Firm
Attorney job in Newport Beach, CA
*Who We Are: * Longstanding full service firm in Newport Beach, CA is looking for a California licensed employment attorney with three to six years of experience to join and support a thriving and growing labor and employment (L&E) practice. Our L&E group, which complements our transactional and general litigation groups, represents diverse businesses in nearly every sector of the economy in California and across the nation. We pride ourselves on our expertise in handling all types of employment matters for our clients, including advice and counseling, pre-litigation disputes, and litigation matters, from single plaintiff cases to large representative actions. For many clients, we act as outside general counsel and trusted advisor, and we are proud to represent so many successful businesses.
*What We Need: *
Our ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience with California employment disputes and litigation, including pre-litigation disputes, single plaintiff cases and class and PAGA cases. As we handle the full spectrum of employment claims - harassment, discrimination, retaliation, termination, and wage and hour issues, in state and federal courts - we need an attorney who has experience working on these issues.
*What Legal Skills You Bring to the Firm: *
Demonstrated experience in drafting and responding to pleadings, discovery requests, discovery and dispositive motions (motions to dismiss, summary judgment, summary adjudication), mediation and trials briefs, and trial documents, is necessary. Experience in preparing for depositions is also necessary. Superior acadamic performance and strong analytical and writing skills are essential.
*What Intangibles You Bring to the Firm: *
We only interview and hire personable attorneys who are eager to work hard and do great work for our clients; who work well with others; who take instruction and constructive feedback; who are emotionally mature; and who will be good representatives of our firm and clients.
*What We Offer: *
We offer a stable and collegial environment, a sophisticated practice, a competitive salary, bonus programs, training and employment benefits.
We encourage qualified candidates who are passionate about the law and committed to client advocacy to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $135,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
* Newport Beach, CA 92660 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Newport Beach, CA 92660: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$135k-165k yearly 60d+ ago
California Insurance Defense Senior Trial Attorney
Insurance Defense Firm
Attorney job in Los Angeles, CA
We are a busy and growing insurance defense firm located in San Diego seeking an experienced full-time Insurance Defense Senior Trial Attorney in Los Angeles to join our dynamic legal team. We handle construction defect matters ranging from pre-litigation and mediation to arbitration and trials.
*Requirements*
* *JD from an accredited law school*
* *Active bar membership*
* *Must be licensed in CA*
* *Must reside in CA*
* 7+ years of solid insurance defense experience in construction defect, slip & fall, auto accident, personal injury and/or other insurance defense proceedings
* Ability to autonomously work on cases, from pre-litigation, through the discovery phase, including, taking and defending depositions, knowledge and experience with trial prep, and attending hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, and trials
* Continual reporting to insurance carriers; timely billable time entries; communicating with clients, witnesses, experts and opposing counsel
* Represent clients in court or before government agencies
* Ability to think and work independently as well as take direction
* Exceptional listening, verbal, and written communication skills
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Travel required
Candidates have the option between on-site or hybrid employment. We also offer a generous bonus structure, attainable billable minimums with unlimited PTO, full benefits, including health/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) with company match.
*Benefits*
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Vision insurance
* Health insurance
* Unlimited paid time off
* Flexible schedule
* Generous bonus structure
* No formal dress code
* HSA
Job Type: Full-time Monday through Friday
Work Location: Remote/Los Angeles
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $190,000.00 - $265,000.00 per year
Work Location: Remote
$190k-265k yearly 60d+ ago
Senior Attorney
Metis Law Group, LLP 3.7
Attorney job in Glendale, CA
Growing tenant and personal injury law firm is seeking a senior attorney to help oversee and manage cases from inception to closure. Minimum 5 years CA Bar licensure required. Duties include but are not limited to: * Taking and defending depositions; * Attending mediations and negotiating release agreements;
* Attending court hearings;
* Redlining paralegals' work product which includes demand letters, discovery requests and responses, pleadings and motion work;
* Trial preparation; and
* Utilizing case management software to move cases to resolution.
Ideal candidate will have experience in civil litigation as well as management of paralegals.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Paid time off
Application Question(s):
* Have you ever held a management role within a law firm?
Experience:
* law firm attorney level: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* California Bar Number (Required)
Work Location: In person
$100k-140k yearly 60d+ ago
Labor & Employment Attorney (Of Counsel/Partner)
O'Hagan Meyer 3.1
Attorney job in Newport Beach, CA
*O'Hagan Meyer* is seeking an experienced attorney with a background in *Labor & Employment Litigation *to join its *Orange County, CA* office. The ideal candidate will have significant experience handling all aspects of individual FEHA cases. _A portable book of business is not required_.
*O'Hagan Meyer* is an *Equal Opportunity Employer*. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
*Benefits*
* Flexible hybrid schedule.
* Direct client interaction and significant responsibility on complex and sophisticated legal matters.
* Competitive compensation and several bonus programs.
* 401(k) plan with employer contribution
* Robust benefits package: health insurance (medical, dental and vision coverage), life insurance, flexible spending accounts to help offset the cost of dependent care and/or health care expenses, and a paid parental leave program.
*Salary Range:* $215,000 to $250,000
O'Hagan Meyer participates in E-Verify.
Pay: $215,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
$215k-250k yearly 60d+ ago
FEHA Individual Senior Employment Attorney
Lawyers for Justice, PC
Attorney job in Glendale, CA
At Lawyers for Justice, we are dedicated to advocating for the rights of employees and providing compassionate, expert legal representation in cases involving sexual harassment, discrimination, and California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) violations. We are seeking a skilled Employment Law Associate to join our team and help our clients navigate their legal challenges with confidence and care.
Position Overview:
As an Employment Law Associate, you will represent individual clients in cases involving sexual harassment and discrimination. You will work closely with senior attorneys, conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and advocate for clients in court. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated attorney to grow their skills in a supportive environment while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of single plaintiff employment law cases focused on sexual harassment, discrimination, and FEHA claims.
- Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
- Draft legal documents, including complaints, motions, and discovery requests.
- Communicate effectively with clients, providing updates and guidance.
- Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for our clients.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active bar license in California.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in employment law, specifically in sexual harassment and discrimination cases.
- Strong understanding of California employment law and FEHA regulations.
- Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.
- Compassionate and client-focused approach to legal representation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $200,000.00 - $400,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
* Glendale, CA 91203 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Glendale, CA 91203: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$93k-163k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior Litigation Attorney
Absolute Law Group 4.3
Attorney job in Tustin, CA
*STARTING SALARY $162,000.00 - $ 180,000.00 DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE* *ABSOLUTE LAW GROUP, PC*, is a highly regarded litigation firm located in the heart of Orange County that is honored to serve our clients by providing competent legal services, along with striving to obtain the highest of peer ratings, which recognizes professional excellence, legal ability, and ethical standards.
*ABSOLUTE LAW GROUP, PC* is dedicated to providing outstanding legal services while upholding the highest standards of integrity and ethics our vision welcomes and nurtures talent at every level and are we are always looking to strengthen our ability to provide excellent legal services to our clients.
We are a growing family law and civil litigation law firm that prosecutes and defends clients. The firm is currently looking for a qualified litigation attorney . We have one (1) immediate opening in our Tustin office. We have an opportunity in general civil litigation (mostly defense and limited plaintiff work).
*SUMMARY OF DUTIES:*
· The position encompasses a heavy caseload including but not limited to client communication, settlement negotiations, law and motion practice, routine travel around California to appear in Court, and conducting jury trials in a fast-paced environment.
· Qualified incumbents must have the ability and desire to “work up” a litigation file by analyzing the file, researching the law as needed, preparing responsive pleadings, propounding and responding to discovery, motion practice, and having the legal skills and experience to know which files should be settled, and which files should be taken to trial. Communicating with clients and providing a legal strategy is a must. You must be able to follow direction from Senior Staff and willing to be held accountable for results.
· Ability to handle a heavy case volume by employing excellent case management, time management, along with attention to detail and deadlines. Must be able to resolve cases promptly and efficiently, in an effective manner to provide clients the best outcome possible.
· A strong work ethic, excellent writing and communication skills, a desire to succeed in the legal professional, work well in a fast-paced autonomous environment with a heavy workload, and come from a well-respected law school approved by the ABA law school in California.
· Candidates must possess, plaintiff and civil defense litigation, employment law experience, or other areas of law as it relates to plaintiff and civil defense litigation.
· Knowledge and understanding of the Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, Riverside, and San Diego County court systems is highly desirable.
*REQUIREMENTS:*
Ideal candidates will be able to confidently take and defend any type of Depositions (including experts and Persons Most Knowledgeable (“PMK”) and be able to handle all trial work-up.
Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with the Court, Opposing Counsel and clients. Prior jury trial experience is highly desirable.
Must be flexible to make Court Appearances in both civil litigation and family law, including making physical appearances for restraining orders.
The ideal candidate will have experience in Motion Practice, Trial Work, and possess Excellent Writing Skills and Analytical Skills.
Experience in Breach of Contract, Employment Law, Real Estate Law, Construction Defect is highly desirable. Some Family Law experience is a plus to assist in overflow work arising from the Family Law Department. However, candidates with Family Law experience only need not apply.
Must be an active member of the California State Bar in good standing with no major record of discipline.
*BENEFITS:*
* Generous Compensation Package
* Multiple teams building opportunities
* Multiple networking opportunities
* Opportunity to Advance Career as a Trial Attorney
*ABSOLUTE LAW GROUP, PC* is an equal employment opportunity firm that considers all individuals regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. We do not tolerate discrimination in hiring, work responsibilities, promotions, compensation, terminations or any other employment condition.
Please visit our website for more information about the firm: *WWW.CIVILCOURT.COM*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $162,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
$162k-180k yearly 60d+ ago
Junior Trial Attorney
Strategic Legal Practices
Attorney job in Torrance, CA
Based in Los Angeles, Strategic Legal Practices is one of the largest litigation firms within California, representing clients in a range of consumer protection and civil litigation matters. Our Firm measures our success by how well our clients do. We are armed with a group of experienced attorneys, led by one of the most successful Lemon Law and Consumer Fraud litigators in California. The best predictor of performance is our record of achievement. We are proud to have successfully helped thousands of clients in their pursuit against car manufacturers. Our success rate is unmatched by any other Firm.
About the Role
Strategic Legal Practices (SLP), a rapidly expanding litigation firm is seeking a Junior Trial Attorney to join our dynamic trial team. This role is ideal for ambitious attorneys eager to gain courtroom experience, travel frequently, and grow quickly into senior trial roles. You will work closely with seasoned trial attorneys, contributing meaningfully to case strategy, trial preparation, and courtroom execution.
Responsibilities
Drive case strategy alongside senior trial attorneys to achieve optimal outcomes for clients.
Handle hearings, motions, and trial work under the supervision of senior attorneys.
Assist in all phases of trial preparation including depositions, hearings, and witness preparation.
Support senior trial attorneys with case strategy and execution.
Prepare witnesses for deposition and trial testimony, including reviewing case facts, anticipating cross‑examination, and conducting mock questioning.
Manage assigned case tasks and deadlines with growing independence.
Travel frequently across California to attend hearings and trials.
Contribute to the team's trial readiness and litigation success.
Why Join Us
Career Growth
This is not a “career associate” role - it's a launchpad for trial lawyers. High performers will have rapid opportunities for:
First‑chair trial experience.
Significant case responsibility.
Fast‑track advancement into senior trial and leadership roles.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
$120,000 - $200,000 annually
Two bonus structures: performance‑based + firm‑wide discretionary bonuses.
Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, life & disability insurance, and paid parking.
Paid time off, referral program, and employee assistance program.
Qualifications
1-3 years of trial‑related experience (jury, bench, or significant trial prep/support).
Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.
Exceptional written and verbal advocacy skills.
Strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and ability to handle high‑pressure situations.
Assertive, competitive, and trial‑ready with excellent courtroom presence.
Willingness and ability to travel frequently for cases.
We're committed to supporting the well‑being and success of our team through a robust and thoughtfully designed benefits package, including:
401(k) with Employer Match - Plan for your future with confidence and company support.
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
Short‑Term, Long‑Term Disability & Life Insurance - Financial protection for life's unexpected events.
Paid Parking - Convenient and covered, so you can focus on your day.
Generous Paid Time Off - Ample time to rest, recharge, and take care of personal matters.
Employee Referral Program - Earn rewards for introducing talented individuals to our team.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential resources for personal and professional support.
Employee Discount Program - Access to exclusive savings on a variety of products and services.
Coverage of bar dues and CLEs
Ongoing professional development opportunities
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$120k-200k yearly 2d ago
Junior Trial Attorney
Slpattorney
Attorney job in Torrance, CA
About Strategic Legal Practices
Based in Los Angeles, Strategic Legal Practices is one of the largest litigation firms within California, representing clients in a range of consumer protection and civil litigation matters. Our Firm measures our success by how well our clients do. We are armed with a group of experienced attorneys, led by one of the most successful Lemon Law and Consumer Fraud litigators in California. The best predictor of performance is our record of achievement. We are proud to have successfully helped thousands of clients in their pursuit against car manufacturers. Our success rate is unmatched by any other Firm.
About the Role
Strategic Legal Practices (SLP), a rapidly expanding litigation firm is seeking a Junior Trial Attorney to join our dynamic trial team. This role is ideal for ambitious attorneys eager to gain courtroom experience, travel frequently, and grow quickly into senior trial roles. You will work closely with seasoned trial attorneys, contributing meaningfully to case strategy, trial preparation, and courtroom execution.
Responsibilities
Drive case strategy alongside senior trial attorneys to achieve optimal outcomes for clients.
Handle hearings, motions, and trial work under the supervision of senior attorneys.
Assist in all phases of trial preparation including depositions, hearings, and witness preparation.
Support senior trial attorneys with case strategy and execution.
Prepare witnesses for deposition and trial testimony, including reviewing case facts, anticipating cross-examination, and conducting mock questioning.
Manage assigned case tasks and deadlines with growing independence.
Travel frequently across California to attend hearings and trials.
Contribute to the team's trial readiness and litigation success.
Why Join Us
Career Growth
This is not a “career associate” role - it's a launchpad for trial lawyers. High performers will have rapid opportunities for:
First-chair trial experience.
Significant case responsibility.
Fast-track advancement into senior trial and leadership roles.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
$120,000 - $200,000 annually
Two bonus structures: performance-based + firm-wide discretionary bonuses.
Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, life & disability insurance, and paid parking.
Paid time off, referral program, and employee assistance program.
Qualifications
1-3 years of trial-related experience (jury, bench, or significant trial prep/support).
Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.
Exceptional written and verbal advocacy skills.
Strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and ability to handle high-pressure situations.
Assertive, competitive, and trial-ready with excellent courtroom presence.
Willingness and ability to travel frequently for cases.
We're committed to supporting the well-being and success of our team through a robust and thoughtfully designed benefits package, including:
401(k) with Employer Match - Plan for your future with confidence and company support.
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
Short-Term, Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance - Financial protection for life's unexpected events.
Paid Parking - Convenient and covered, so you can focus on your day.
Generous Paid Time Off - Ample time to rest, recharge, and take care of personal matters.
Employee Referral Program - Earn rewards for introducing talented individuals to our team.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential resources for personal and professional support.
Employee Discount Program - Access to exclusive savings on a variety of products and services.
Coverage of bar dues and CLEs
Ongoing professional development opportunities
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$120k-200k yearly 5d ago
Senior Trial Attorney
State Farm 4.4
Attorney job in Glendale, CA
Being good neighbors - helping people, investing in our communities, and making the world a better place - is who we are at State Farm. It is at the core of how we operate and the reason for our success. Come join a #1 team and do some good!
Grow Your Skills, Grow Your Potential Responsibilities
As a Fortune 50 company, we hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader in the insurance and financial services industry. In 2024, the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity named State Farm a Top Performer and Compass Award Winner. Additionally, Fortune named State Farm one of the World's Most Admired Companies.
Our mission is to provide high quality legal services in a cost-effective manner and to act as strategic thinking partners for our client and customers. To succeed, we need self-starters who are agile, creative, collaborative, strategic, passionate, and communicative.
Courtney D. Flannery & Associates, insurance staff counsel for State Farm Insurance Companies, is seeking an Attorney to join the Glendale, California Claim Litigation office. While every day can provide different experiences and opportunities, the role involves case ownership, participating in litigation events, and meeting with clients. We encourage a collaborative environment where our attorneys can assist each other and have access to support staff while maintaining ownership of their files. As a result of not being billed by the hour, our attorneys have the opportunity to strategize on trial and case development as it passes through litigation. State Farm creates an environment inclusive of career development opportunities. The position is classified as a hybrid role, meaning that the work arrangement calls for hours in the office and virtually. Everyone in a hybrid role is required to spend time in the office. Work arrangements could change over time based on business needs.
LOCATION: 655 North Central Avenue, 12th Floor, Glendale, California 91203
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to
Handle litigation and other legal assignments in accordance with guidelines established by the Law Department
Prepare and summarize reports for proceedings
Trial strategy and case development
Attend litigation events including trials, mediations, depositions, and hearings
Qualifications
Previous experience required
15+ years litigation experience, preferably in the practice areas of insurance defense, medical malpractice, personal injury, or workers compensation
Recent and significant jury trial experience required
Key skills required
Knowledge of local and state discovery rules, trial procedures, and applicable substantive law commensurate with level of experience
Trial, mediation, and deposition experience
File ownership
Effective written and oral communication skills
Technology/software experience required
Ability to work efficiently with cases in electronic form
Working knowledge of a Case Management system
Working Knowledge of a Document Storage system
Education requirements including licenses and certifications
Must have an active law license to practice in the state of California and a member in good standing with the State Bar of California.
Additional Details
Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately. State Farm will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work opportunities
Other than authorized and pro bono work, State Farm attorneys are not permitted to handle any legal business outside of State Farm and candidates must cease all outside practice and all suit involvement before joining State Farm
Travel via personal or commercial transportation to job related activities is an essential function
Irregular hours may be required
For Los Angeles candidates: Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories.
For San Francisco candidates: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our Benefits
Because work-life balance is a priority at State Farm, compensation is based on our standard 38:45-hour work week!
Potential starting salary range: $150,000 - $210,000
Starting salary will be based on skills, background, and experience
High end of the range limited to applicants with significant relevant experience
Potential yearly incentive pay up to 24% of base salary
At State Farm, we offer more than just a paycheck. Check out our suite of benefits designed to give you the flexibility you need to take care of you and your family!
Get Paid! On top of our competitive pay, you are eligible for an annual raise and bonus.
Stay Well! Focus on you and your family's health with our robust health and wellbeing programs. State Farm pays most of your healthcare premium, and we offer multiple healthcare plan options, including a high deductible plan. All medical plans provide 100% coverage for in-network preventative care, AND you and your family have access to vision, dental, telemedicine, 24/7 mental health professionals, and much more!
Develop and Grow! Take advantage of educational benefits like industry leading training programs, top-notch tuition assistance programs, employee resource groups, and mentoring.
Plan Ahead! Plan for those big moments in life with benefits like fertility/IVF/adoption assistance, college coaching, national discount programs, interactive monthly financial workshops, free financial coaching, and more. You can also start a savings account or consider financing through our State Farm Federal Credit Union!
Take a Little “You” Time! You will have access to our generous time off policies designed so you can plan around holidays, family events, volunteering, or just to take a relaxing day off. With the opportunity to initially earn up to 20 days annually plus parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day, life leave (40 hours/year), bereavement leave, and community service/education support days, there will be plenty of time for you!
Give Back! We offer several ways to give back through our Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, and the Employee Assistance Fund.
Finish Strong! Plan for retirement using free financial advisors and a 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of your salary.
Visit our State Farm Careers page for more information on our benefits, locations, and the hiring process of joining the State Farm team!
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$150k-210k yearly 2d ago
Patent Litigation Associate
Considine Search
Attorney job in Santa Monica, CA
Silicon Valley, CA; San Francisco, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY; Washington, DC
Our client is seeking junior and mid-level associates for our high tech and life sciences patent litigation practices for our New York, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Silicon Valley, Seattle, and Washington, DC offices.
Qualifications
The ideal candidates will have between one to six years of patent litigation experience. Superior academic credentials, excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills are a must. While degrees or industry experience in high tech or life sciences fields are preferred, they are not required and we encourage applications from associates who have studied or worked in a variety of fields and industries.
Compensation
The anticipated range for this position is: $225,000.00-$370,000.00, plus bonus
Depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.
A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. Additional information about employee eligibility for benefits and discretionary bonus will be made available upon request.
Salary: $225,000.00-$370,000.00, plus bonus
Date Active: 10.7.2024
Exempt/Not Exempt: Exempt
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$89k-146k yearly est. 4d ago
Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP - Associate Attorney (4-7 Years of Experience)
Haight Brown & Bonesteel 4.1
Attorney job in Los Angeles, CA
Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP is seeking an experienced litigation associate with 4-7 years of civil defense litigation experience to join our downtown Los Angeles office. This is a full-time, in-office position; we are not seeking applicants who want to work remotely. Instead, we are looking for candidates who are eager to build a long-term career at the firm and grow into partnership within four years (potentially sooner) through consistent performance, leadership, and contribution.
The ideal candidate is a self-starter, able to work autonomously, and eager to learn what it takes to prepare a case for trial and second-chair by handling a handful of witnesses. We seek someone who is not just looking for a job but is committed to developing the skills and leadership qualities necessary for partnership. The candidate must have a demonstrated ability to manage all phases of litigation, including taking and defending depositions, particularly of plaintiffs and expert witnesses, drafting and responding to discovery and pleadings, preparing and arguing motions, managing case files independently, and must be willing to travel to northern California offices when necessary. Strong research and writing skills are a must, and the candidate must have the ability to prioritize and handle multiple cases in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Haight is a well-established California law firm with offices throughout the state. Our culture emphasizes collaboration and open communication, transparency in career development and growth opportunities, work-life balance that supports long-term success, and professional development with a clear partnership track.
Base salary range: $150,000 - $180,000 per year with an annual $20,000 bonus for those who meet the firm's quarterly billable hour requirements.
We offer a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance and flexible spending accounts.
$150k-180k yearly 3d ago
Associate Attorney | General Liability
Onpoint Search Consultants 4.2
Attorney job in Orange, CA
What you will find ...
200+ attorney western regional firm
voted US News "Best Law Firm 2025"
Mansfield Rule Certified Plus 2025
What you will do ...
General liability defense
Commercial Auto liability defense
Premises liability cases
Excess policy exposure
High profile trial litigation
Wish list ...
REQUIRED CA bar
2-8 years' experience in general liability
Focus on commercial auto and general liability defense
Exceptional writing and communication skills
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