Associate Attorney (Tort & Personal Injury)

Career Opportunity: Associate Attorney (Tort & Personal Injury)

Location: Beverly Hills, CA

Experience: 4+ Years

Compensation: $140,000 – $170,000 (Competitive Base + Bonus)

The Firm

A premier, high-stakes law firm in Beverly Hills is seeking a skilled Tort Litigation Associate to join their growing team. Known for securing multi-million dollar results, the firm specializes in catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and mass torts. This is an opportunity for a high-performing attorney to transition from "paperwork" to "courtroom," working on a sophisticated docket of complex cases.

The Role

As a 4+ year associate, you will hit the ground running with significant autonomy over your caseload. You won’t just be a researcher; you will be the primary driver of your cases from inception through trial preparation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a diverse portfolio of high-value tort and personal injury matters.

• Conduct and defend complex depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.

• Draft and argue substantive motions, including MSJs and discovery motions.

• Coordinate with medical experts and accident reconstructionist to build liability and damages.

• Lead settlement negotiations and represent clients in mediation and trial.

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 4 years of litigation experience, specifically within Tort Law (Plaintiff or Defense).

• Education: J.D. from an accredited law school and active member in good standing with the California State Bar.

• Skills: Exceptional writing and oral advocacy skills are non-negotiable. You must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment and possess a "trial-ready" mindset.

• Local Knowledge: Familiarity with the Los Angeles Superior Court (LASC) system and local Beverly Hills/LA legal community.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation: We offer a base salary of $140k - $170k (commensurate with experience)

• Incentive Structure: Generous bonus tiers based on settlements and trial verdicts.

• Growth: Clear path to Senior Associate or Partner tracks for candidates who demonstrate leadership and results.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume & writing sample (preferably a motion or mediation brief) to Nykki McAdoo at nykki.mcadoo@gogpac.com. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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