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Associate Attorney

Associate Attorney

Smith ClinesmithLos Angeles, CA, US
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Our firm is growing, and we’re looking for an empathic, experienced personal injury attorney to help clients find justice and compensation for their injuries. You’ll handle the case file from start to finish with support from our team of highly skilled legal professionals. You should have excellent credentials, a minimum of 3 years of successful personal injury litigation along with trial case experience, and an authentic passion for helping people. If this sounds like you, apply today! Candidates must have a California State License.

Compensation : $125,000 yearly

Responsibilities :

  • Evaluate potential personal injury claims and provide legal advice to prospective clients accordingly
  • Converse with clients, expert witnesses, supporting witnesses, insurance company adjusters, and medical providers to gather information
  • Appear as legal counsel on the clients’ behalf at mediations, trials, hearings, depositions, and litigation
  • Research case law and premises liability, and gather insurance policies, medical expenses, medical records, and other evidence relevant to the case
  • Delegate tasks and manage a team of litigation paralegals, legal assistants, personal injury paralegals, case managers, and legal secretary

Qualifications :

  • State Bar Association membership and state license to practice law is mandatory
  • A bachelor’s degree and a J.D. degree is required
  • Three years of personal injury litigation or trial experience in wrongful death, medical malpractice, personal injury, or civil litigation practice areas is a necessity
  • A good understanding of personal injury law / tort law, medical terminology, wrongful death, civil and family law, and medical malpractice is desired
  • Computer proficiency is essential

    • About Company

    Our Story

    At Smith Clinesmith LLP, founded by the indomitable Curtis Clinesmith and steered by visionary Managing Partner Dawn Smith, we wage a relentless battle against elder abuse. We’re not just a law firm—we’re a force for change, dedicated to holding negligent facilities and nursing home corporations accountable while forging improved standards of care. If your passion lies in transforming legal challenges into triumphs, you’re in the right place.

    Why Join Our League?

  • Remote Freedom : Work from anywhere, while being part of a tight-knit team of legal innovators.
  • Impactful Work : Your expertise directly contributes to safeguarding the rights and dignity of seniors.
  • Growth & Mentorship : Enjoy unparalleled opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A Cause That Matters : Every case you touch is a victory in the fight for justice and better care for the elderly.
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