Talentsearchpro · 1 month ago
Senior Trial Attorney - Personal Injury & Elder Abuse
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
15+ years expTalentsearchpro is seeking a Senior Trial Attorney specializing in Personal Injury and Elder Abuse. The role involves leading and executing complex litigation cases, mentoring junior attorneys, and ensuring exceptional client service while managing a significant caseload.
Responsibilities
Lead strategy, development, and execution of complex litigation cases from inception through verdict
Serve as lead trial counsel on high-value and/or complex personal injury and elder abuse matters
Supervise, mentor, and provide guidance to Associate Trial Attorneys and litigation team members
Develop and execute litigation strategies in coordination with Managing Attorney
Manage client relationships and ensure exceptional client service
Conduct and oversee all aspects of discovery, including written discovery, depositions, and expert discovery
Draft, review, and edit high-quality pleadings, motions, and memoranda
Lead mediations and settlement negotiations with full negotiation authority
Prepare clients and witnesses for depositions, trials, and hearings
Attend and advocate at depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials
Be prepared to try a minimum of 5 trials per year to verdict
Provide leadership in trial preparation, trial execution, and post-trial briefings
Participate and lead litigation team meetings; collaborate closely with support staff and paralegals
Submit quarterly reporting of fees earned to ownership
Uphold and promote the firm's core values and professional standards
Perform other duties as assigned by Managing Attorney or Partners
Qualification
Required
Active member of the State Bar of California in good standing
Minimum of 15+ years of litigation and trial experience
Must have several 1st chair trials to verdict with proven trial success and results
Ability to manage and supervise 50+ active litigation files
Strong leadership and mentoring abilities
Superior oral advocacy, legal writing, and research skills
Advanced knowledge of civil procedure, evidence, and California personal injury law
Proficiency with Litify, Filevine, or other case management systems
Technologically proficient (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and legal software tools)
Professional demeanor with exceptional organizational and time management skills
Team-oriented mindset with ability to collaborate across departments
Demonstrated ability to meet and exceed individual, department, and firm performance goals
Preferred
personal injury preferred
Company
Talentsearchpro
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2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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