Senior Personal Injury Litigation Attorney

Pay: $180,000.00 - $400,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Take ownership of meaningful, high-impact personal injury cases and make a lasting difference for clients facing life-changing injuries.
• Handle sophisticated catastrophic injury and traumatic brain injury litigation involving complex medical and legal issues.
• Enjoy substantial autonomy in managing cases, shaping litigation strategies, and pursuing successful outcomes.
• Collaborate with experienced attorneys and respected medical experts on challenging, rewarding matters.
• Grow your career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and contribute to a high-performing litigation team.
• Earn additional income through performance-based commission opportunities of up to 2.5% of fees on settled cases.

Location

Torrance, CA – 100% On-site. Join our collaborative, in-office team where you'll have direct access to colleagues, meaningful cases, and the resources to do your best work.

Note

Candidates must have 5+ years of personal injury litigation experience, an active California Bar license, and the ability to independently handle substantive litigation responsibilities. We welcome experienced plaintiff-side attorneys and insurance defense litigators interested in transitioning to plaintiff-side advocacy. This is a full-time, on-site position in Torrance, CA.

About Us

Confidential Employer.

We're a California personal injury law firm dedicated to representing people whose lives have been changed by serious accidents and catastrophic injuries. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional legal representation, developing strong case strategies, and achieving meaningful results for our clients. We value attorneys who take initiative, work collaboratively, and are committed to building rewarding, long-term careers.

Job Description

• Independently manage personal injury litigation cases from initial case development through settlement or trial preparation.
• Lead litigation strategy for complex injury claims, including catastrophic injuries and traumatic brain injuries.
• Draft and argue motions, conduct depositions, oversee discovery, and manage substantive litigation matters.
• Work closely with medical experts, investigators, and litigation support professionals to build compelling cases.
• Negotiate settlements and advocate strategically for clients throughout the litigation process.
• Contribute your experience and legal judgment to complex cases while collaborating with fellow attorneys.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of personal injury litigation experience, plaintiff-side or defense-side.
• Active California Bar license in good standing.
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage litigation matters, including discovery, depositions, and case strategy.
• Strong legal writing, negotiation, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Experience with complex injury claims, catastrophic injuries, or trial preparation is a plus.
• Commitment to working full-time on-site in Torrance, CA.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You'll join a team that values dedication, initiative, and exceptional client advocacy. We offer the opportunity to work on intellectually challenging cases, collaborate with skilled professionals, and make a genuine impact on the lives of injured individuals and their families.

If you're an experienced litigator who enjoys taking ownership, solving complex legal challenges, and building a lasting career, we'd love to connect with you!

JPC-2613

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: CA bar license. 5+ years of personal injury litigation exp. Must have independently managed litigation matters involving discovery, depositions, and substantive case strategy.

• Required Years as Associate: 5+ 
• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):5 to 7 yrs: $180K–$240K; 
• 8 to 11 yrs: $240K–$315K; 
• 12+ yrs: $315K–$400K

Submission Email: Erica, Jalissa and cc -

ec@traumalaw.com

Quick Recruiter Reference

California plaintiff-side PI firm specializing in catastrophic injuries and complex brain injury litigation. Hiring senior litigator to independently manage cases, depositions, discovery, motions, and litigation strategy. Fully on-site Torrance; defense-side PI litigators welcome.

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• Client job title: Senior Personal Injury Litigation Attorney
• Location: Torrance, CA
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