Personal injury, property damage, and tort-based claims attorney

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$150K — $200K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-8 years of general liability defense litigation experience preferred
  • Strong civil litigation background with independent case management skills
  • Active member of the California State Bar
  • Excellent writing, analytical, negotiation, and advocacy skills
  • Proficient in managing multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced setting
  • Experience with insurance carriers and claims professionals is beneficial

Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of approximately 20-30 general liability defense matters
  • Handle all phases of litigation from case initiation to resolution
  • Defend clients in civil litigation matters, including premises liability and personal injury
  • Draft essential litigation documents such as pleadings and motions
  • Conduct legal research and develop strategic case evaluations
  • Take and defend depositions as part of the litigation process
  • Attend court appearances and settlements, collaborating with diverse stakeholders

Benefits

  • Hybrid work flexibility available after onboarding
  • Engagement with sophisticated and active litigation cases
  • Collaborative team environment in a prime Downtown Los Angeles location
Full Job Description
Schedule: Hybrid after onboarding period
Experience Level: 3-8 Years
Compensation: $150,000 - $200,000 base salary
Interview Process: Two rounds
Start Date: ASAP
A growing litigation firm in Downtown Los Angeles is seeking a Personal injury, property damage, and tort-based claims Attorney with 3-8 years of experience to join its expanding practice. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who is comfortable managing a meaningful caseload, thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment, and is looking for a collaborative team with long-term growth potential.

The position will begin fully in-office during the first month to support onboarding, training, and integration with the litigation team. Following the onboarding period, the role transitions into a hybrid schedule.
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a caseload of approximately 20-30 general liability defense matters
  • Handle all phases of litigation from case inception through resolution
  • Defend clients in general liability and civil litigation matters, including premises liability, personal injury, and related disputes
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other litigation documents
  • Conduct legal research and prepare strategic case evaluations
  • Take and defend depositions
  • Attend court appearances, mediations, hearings, and settlement conferences
  • Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, insurance carriers, and claims representatives
  • Collaborate with partners and support staff to develop litigation strategy
Qualifications
  • 3-8 years of general liability defense litigation experience preferred
  • Strong civil litigation background with experience managing cases independently
  • Active membership in the California State Bar
  • Strong writing, analytical, negotiation, and oral advocacy skills
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience working with insurance carriers and claims professionals is a plus
Compensation & Benefits
  • Base salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000, depending on experience
  • Hybrid work flexibility after initial onboarding period
  • Opportunity to work on sophisticated and active litigation matters
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment in a centrally located Downtown Los Angeles office

This role is actively interviewing, and the firm is looking to hire as soon as possible.

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