Orion Placement · 6 days ago
Personal Injury Attorney – Plaintiff-Side
Glendale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$120K/yr - $200K/yr
1+ years expOrion Placement is seeking a Personal Injury Attorney for a well-established plaintiff-side law firm that handles high-value personal injury cases. The role involves taking ownership of cases from complaint through resolution, drafting legal documents, and collaborating with clients and legal teams to achieve favorable outcomes.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Handle all phases of personal injury cases, including case evaluation, pleadings, discovery, law and motion, mediation, and trial preparation
Draft and prepare complaints, motions, pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and other litigation documents
Take and defend depositions, attend hearings, and participate in mediations and settlement conferences as opportunities arise
Develop and execute legal strategies to resolve cases favorably and cost-effectively for clients
Communicate regularly with clients, experts, co-counsel, and opposing counsel to move cases forward
Prepare clients and witnesses for depositions, mediations, and trial
Collaborate with a team of case managers, paralegals, and support staff to keep cases organized and on track
Bring a team-oriented, solutions-focused attitude to the PI litigation group and broader office
Qualification
Required
Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar
At least 1–3+ years of experience in personal injury litigation (plaintiff-side strongly preferred)
Experience drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery, and handling personal injury cases through litigation phases
Strong critical thinking, negotiation, and advocacy skills, with confidence in court and at depositions (or a clear desire to build those skills)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with meticulous attention to detail
Ability to manage a busy caseload, meet strict deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to travel within California as needed for hearings, depos, and case matters
Preferred
Experience in personal injury litigation (plaintiff-side strongly preferred)
Bilingual English/Spanish is strongly preferred but not required
Benefits
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Company
Orion Placement
As a nimble and technology-driven boutique recruiting firm, we are adept at adapting swiftly for success.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Justin Sofman
Co-Founder
Jon Missirlian
Founder
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