Senior Attorney - Personal Injury Litigation (Irvine)

Wilshire Law Firm

$180K — $280K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.
  • Minimum three years of personal injury litigation experience and trial proficiency.
  • Strong critical thinking, interpersonal, and public speaking abilities.
  • Skilled in negotiation, research, and articulate communication.
  • Preferred experience in leading associates and paralegals.
  • Demonstrates common sense in complex legal scenarios.
  • Attention to detail with adaptability to changing circumstances.
  • Willingness to commute to or relocate to Irvine, CA.

Responsibilities

  • Lead trials and depositions effectively.
  • Review pleadings, motions, and legal documents meticulously.
  • Develop strategic approaches for favorable client outcomes at reduced costs.
  • Craft and deliver persuasive arguments representing clients in personal injury cases.
  • Mentor and oversee a team of associates, paralegals, and legal assistants.

Benefits

  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Team outings and organized events foster a collaborative culture.
  • Employee referral bonuses for recruiting new talent.
  • Firm-paid Medical HMO with options for upgrades.
  • Life and AD&D insurance provided at no cost.
  • Affordable Dental and Vision plans.
  • 401k retirement savings plan offered.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for added financial planning.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support well-being.
  • Optional Pet Insurance for employees' furry family members.
Full Job Description
Senior Attorney - Personal Injury Litigation (Irvine)

The Opportunity

As our Senior Attorney in our Personal Injury Litigation department, you will have the opportunity to fight for our clients and win the largest wrongful death, TBI, catastrophic injury, and major orthopedic settlements and verdicts achievable.

Accountable for
  • Lead trials and depositions.
  • Review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
  • Develop legal strategies to resolve cases favorably and cost-effectively for clients.
  • Develop and deliver arguments and represent clients in personal injury matters.
  • Lead a team of Associates, Paralegals, and Legal Assistants.

Qualifications
  • Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.
  • At least three years of experience specializing in personal injury litigation and trial.
  • Strong critical thinking, interpersonal, and public speaking skills.
  • Ability to negotiate, research, and communicate both verbally and in writing.
  • Experience leading a team of associates and paralegals preferred.
  • Ability to exercise common sense in complex situations.
  • Adaptable and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Reliably commute to or planning to relocate to Irvine, CA.

Compensation
  • $180,000 - $280,000 depending on experience plus performance-based incentives

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


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