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Attorney - Plaintiff PI - Hybrid!

Established Premier Firm Seeking Personal Injury Litigation Associate Attorney for Plaintiff Personal Injury and Catastrophic Injury in Newport Beach, California

An established firm based in Newport Beach, California with over 48 years in practice is seeking a Personal Injury Litigation Associate Attorney with 5+ years of experience to join their team in a hybrid work arrangement. This role focuses on plaintiff personal injury and catastrophic injury matters, including high-value and complex cases requiring strong evaluation, negotiation, and litigation skills within an AV-rated environment.

About the Firm

The firm was founded in 1978 and has built a national reputation for excellence in personal injury law. The firm has been named Law Firm of the Year by the American Institute of Legal Professionals for the 8th consecutive year. Three attorneys have been recognized among the Top 10 Personal Injury Lawyers in the United States, and the firm was selected as one of the Top 50 Lawyers in America for 2026. The legal team stands apart through a genuine passion for securing justice and an unwavering dedication to clients. Each member of the firm brings deep legal knowledge and extensive experience navigating complex personal injury matters while remaining profoundly committed to client advocacy. The firm believes in making a real difference in people's lives, guiding clients through challenging moments with empathy, integrity, and excellence. This culture is driven by expert legal acumen, a relentless pursuit of justice, and a focus on changing lives rather than simply practicing law.

Offer

Salary range: $110,000-$200,000, contingent on experience 401(k) matching Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Hybrid after 90 days

Qualifications

At least five years of plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience Active and in good standing membership with the California Bar Strong writing and legal research skills across complex injury matters Demonstrated ability to independently manage a full caseload Exceptional evaluation and negotiation skills High motivation, strong work ethic, and outstanding organizational skills Trial experience is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Managing personal injury and catastrophic injury cases from intake through resolution Drafting pleadings, discovery, motions, and settlement demands Conducting legal research and preparing persuasive written advocacy Evaluating liability, damages, and settlement value across a diverse caseload Negotiating with insurance carriers and opposing counsel Collaborating with attorneys and staff in a supportive and team-oriented environment Preparing cases for trial when necessary