Plaintiffs Personal Injury Attorney

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Job Title: Personal Injury Litigation Attorney

Job Location: Sacramento, CA

Job Overview: An esteemed law firm is seeking a passionate and driven Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join its team in Sacramento, CA. The ideal candidate will possess solid experience in representing plaintiffs in personal injury cases, with a focus on trial work. This role is perfect for a candidate who thrives in a dynamic legal environment and is committed to delivering exceptional legal services to clients. A minimum of one year of trial experience is essential, with a focus on personal injury matters such as automobile accidents, catastrophic injuries, and medical malpractice.

Duties:

• Represent plaintiffs in a variety of complex personal injury matters, including automobile accidents, catastrophic injuries, medical malpractice, and wrongful death claims.
• Conduct legal research and draft essential legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests, and settlement agreements.
• Manage caseloads from initiation to resolution, ensuring deadlines are met and client goals are aligned with legal strategies.
• Take depositions, prepare cases for mediation, arbitration, and trial, and execute trial strategies.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers, consultants, and expert witnesses to strengthen case foundations.
• Maintain regular communication with clients, providing updates and addressing concerns throughout the litigation process.
• Stay current with laws and precedents affecting complex personal injury litigation.
• Pursue informal resolution tactics where applicable, and handle complex legal issues independently.
• Provide mentorship to junior staff and collaborate within a team to ensure top-quality outcomes for clients.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admission to the California State Bar in good standing.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of legal experience.
• At least one year of litigation experience in California state and federal courts is preferred.
• Experience in Plaintiff-side tort litigation, including wrongful death and premises liability cases, is a plus.
• Strong research, analytical, and drafting skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• High ethical standards and professionalism.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the California State Bar and in good standing.
• Professional affiliations or certifications are preferred.

Skills:

• Expertise in legal research and document preparation.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Experience with mediation, arbitration, and trial strategies.
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Job Location:

• Sacramento, CA (In-person position).

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Paid professional development opportunities (CLEs, bar memberships).
• A supportive and collaborative team environment with opportunities for career growth.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306