Personal Injury Attorney

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Walnut Creek, CA

Personal Injury Attorney

Attorney

2-13 yrs required

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Job Overview

A well-established litigation law firm based in Walnut Creek, California is seeking a mid-level Personal Injury Litigation Associate Attorney with 5–7 years of experience. This is a full-time hybrid position involving a dynamic caseload of complex personal injury matters, including catastrophic injury, toxic torts, aviation incidents, and vehicular accidents. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation experience and a desire to represent seriously injured clients in high-stakes cases.

Location

  • Walnut Creek, California

Duties

  • Represent plaintiffs in personal injury litigation, including in state and federal court

  • Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and settlement agreements

  • Conduct depositions and legal research

  • Appear in court for hearings, trials, and case management conferences

  • Advise clients regarding legal rights and potential strategies

  • Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel

  • Ensure compliance with legal standards, deadlines, and procedures

  • Manage all aspects of case files from inception through resolution

Requirements

  • 5–7 years of experience handling personal injury or civil litigation matters

  • Proven ability to handle cases independently and take lead on litigation tasks

  • Familiarity with catastrophic injury, mass tort, or toxic tort litigation preferred

  • Experience in trial preparation and courtroom advocacy is a plus

  • Demonstrated client service orientation and case management capability

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

  • Active license to practice law in the State of California (required)

Skills

  • Excellent legal research and analytical skills

  • Strong verbal and written communication abilities

  • Ability to build rapport with clients and stakeholders

  • Skilled negotiator with strong problem-solving aptitude

  • Highly organized with attention to detail

  • Capable of working independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off (PTO)

  • Life insurance

  • Retirement benefits

  • Hybrid work flexibility

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