Direct Counsel is hiring a
Junior Litigation Attorney

Summary

The job is for a Junior Personal Injury Litigation Attorney seeking to grow their career in personal injury litigation at a reputable law firm in Santa Monica. The attorney will manage caseloads, conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategies.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Admission to the California State Bar
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of personal injury litigation matters from inception to resolution
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents
• Prepare for and attend hearings, depositions, and mediations
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and insurance companies

Preferred Qualifications

1-3 years of experience in personal injury litigation preferred

Benefits

Salary Range: $110,000 - $165,000 per year (DOE)