Associate Attorney

Associate Attorney 

Career Consulting Partners is proud to partner with one of California’s premier trial law firms, known for its dedication to advocacy and its track record of over 40 seven-figure settlements. We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our Personal Injury Litigation team immediately. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated litigator who wants hands-on responsibility, meaningful case involvement, and exposure to trial work within a well-established plaintiff-side firm.

This role is ideal for an attorney with 2–10 years of personal injury civil litigation experience who is comfortable handling cases through litigation and wants to continue developing strong trial skills. You will work closely with experienced trial attorneys in a collaborative, trial-focused environment.

Duties:

• Manage a litigation caseload of approximately 15–20 active matters

• Draft pleadings, including complaints, discovery, and motions

• Conduct and respond to written discovery

• Take and defend depositions (parties, experts, and witnesses)

• Draft and argue law and motion matters

• Assist with trial preparation, including trial briefs, exhibits, witness preparation, and motions in limine

• Participate in trial alongside senior trial counsel

• Maintain regular client communication and case strategy discussions

• Supervise and coordinate with paralegals and legal support staff

• Perform other litigation-related tasks as needed

Qualifications:

• 2- 10 years of personal injury litigation experience, either as an attorney or in a professional support staff position.

• Active member of the California State Bar, in good standing

• Experience handling cases in litigation from filing through trial preparation

• Strong legal writing, oral advocacy, and organizational skills

• Deposition experience preferred; trial experience is a plus, but not required

• Ability to manage deadlines, prioritize tasks, and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Compensation & Benefits:

• Compensation Range: $150,000 - $250,000

• Medical | Dental | Vision | 401k

• Paid Time Off | Sick Leave

Location:

• Torrance, California

***Please note that we at Career Consulting Partners will be sure to keep your information private. We will not submit you or your information to any firm without your consent. Once we have received your resume/application, we will reach out to you and review the firm(s) before we move forward***