Personal Injury Attorney - Gpac

An exciting career opportunity awaits at a leading personal injury law firm as they seek an experienced associate to join their recognized team of litigators. We are searching for a highly motivated associate attorney with expertise in personal injury or plaintiff civil litigation. This is an exceptional opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, handling cases from inception to trial, and engaging directly with clients. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to work independently, demonstrate strong attention to detail, and excel in both legal strategy and client communication.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage personal injury cases throughout the litigation lifecycle, from initial filing to trial.
• Draft and respond to pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Oversee discovery processes, including propounding and responding to interrogatories, document requests, and depositions.
• Take lead in conducting depositions of plaintiffs, witnesses, and experts.
• Attend and represent the firm at court hearings, motions, and other legal proceedings.
• Assist in developing trial strategies, including preparing exhibits, witness lists, and legal arguments.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the California State Bar.
• 3-7 years of hands-on experience in personal injury or plaintiff civil litigation.
• Proven track record of managing complex litigation matters from start to finish.
• Strong legal research and technical writing skills, with proficiency in using legal research tools.
• Experience in both state and federal court proceedings.
• Exceptional oral and written communication, negotiation, and client interaction skills.
• Ability to work independently while being a collaborative team player.

Benefits:

• A respected, mid-sized firm with a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience, plus performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs.
• Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions.

To apply, forward your resume in confidence to Jordan at Jordan.Wheeler@gogpac.com, or reach out directly for further details.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.