Associate Attorney - Personal Injury Litigation

Associate Attorney Personal Injury Litigation

Location: Torrance, CA (Onsite | 1 Remote Day/Week After Probation)
Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Salary: Starting at $150,000+ base + commission and bonuses
Caseload: Manage 30-40 active cases
(Trial experience a strong plus but not required)

Make a Real Impact Where It Counts

HireNow Staffing is seeking a seasoned Associate Attorney to join a high-performing personal injury litigation team in Torrance, California. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, plaintiff-side environment and is ready to take ownership of a full litigation docket from filing to resolution.

If you're a confident litigator with solid negotiation skills and an eye for strategy, this position offers both autonomy and support within a firm that's committed to justice, results, and client care.

What You'll Do

• Manage a caseload of 30-40 personal injury cases with full autonomy

• Draft pleadings, discovery, and motions tailored to each case

• Conduct and defend depositions, including medical and expert witnesses

• Lead settlement negotiations and prepare for trial when necessary

• Serve as second chair at trial, with opportunities to grow into first-chair roles

• Communicate regularly with clients and guide them through the litigation process

• Oversee support staff and collaborate with paralegals to maintain case momentum

You'll Be a Great Fit If You Have:

A Juris Doctor (J.D.) and active membership in the California State Bar
3+ years of plaintiff personal injury litigation experience
Strong written advocacy and legal analysis skills
Proven ability to manage multiple cases at once with excellent outcomes
Confidence to operate independently, but comfortable collaborating with a team
Experience handling pre-trial litigation; trial experience a plus but not required

Perks & Benefits

• Base salary starting at $150,000+, plus commission and performance bonuses

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401K plan with employer match

• Generous paid time off and holiday pay

• Paid CLE support and continuing legal education

• Career advancement and mentorship programs

• Competitive referral bonus program

• ‍ 1 remote day/week flexibility after probationary period

What to Expect

This is not a siloed desk job you'll be involved, visible, and making decisions that shape real outcomes. If you're ready to elevate your litigation game and be part of a firm that values impact over billables, we want to hear from you.

Apply today with HireNow Staffing and let's connect you with a role that puts your legal skills to work where they matter most.

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