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Litigation

About the job

Pay: $90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Take on meaningful personal injury and wrongful death cases that others pass on.

Real responsibility from day one, including drafting, depositions, and trial support.

Mentorship from seasoned trial attorneys with multi-state experience.

Performance bonuses tied to case outcomes.

Health benefits, 401(k), and paid time off.

Location

On-site in Sherman Oaks, CA; work alongside a dynamic trial team in a collaborative office environment.

Note

Must have an active California bar license and 1–3 years of civil litigation experience.

About Us

Confidential Employer. We are a plaintiff-side law firm focused on securing justice for clients harmed by negligence, fraud, or bad faith. Our team thrives on high-value cases with real impact.

Job Description

Manage cases from inception to resolution under senior counsel supervision.

Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.

Take and defend depositions, assist with mediation and trial prep.

Support settlement negotiations and strategic case development.

Gain exposure to high-value, complex litigation cases against sophisticated defense teams.

Qualifications

Active California bar membership in good standing.

1–3 years of California civil litigation experience.

Plaintiff-side experience preferred; defense experience considered.

Comfort with contingency work and fast-paced litigation.

Why You Will Love Working Here

Direct mentorship and rapid professional growth.

Exposure to complex, interesting cases early in your career.

Collaborative, hands-on culture with meaningful impact.

Competitive compensation and performance incentives.

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Benefits:

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Vision insurance