Trial Attorney - Plaintiff Personal Injury
Job details
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Senior
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- PhD
- Posted
- Oct 21, 2026
- Last confirmed open
- Oct 22, 2026
About this role
Description
We are a prominent and growing Personal Injury Law Firm in Newport Beach and are seeking Trial Attorney to join our team! The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of Personal Injury experience, with at least 3 first chair plaintiff Personal Injury trials.
This role is ideal for a litigation attorney ready to take an active role in preparing cases for trial and working closely with senior trial attorneys.### Responsibilities:
- Independently manage a plaintiff-side personal injury litigation caseload from filing through settlement or trial.
- Develop litigation strategies, prepare cases for trial, and evaluate liability, damages, and case value.
- Serve as first-chair trial counsel, including presenting arguments, examining witnesses, and introducing evidence.
- Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery responses, trial briefs, and other legal documents.
- Conduct and defend depositions and oversee discovery, expert witnesses, and litigation deadlines.
- Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel and insurance carriers to maximize client recoveries.
- Communicate with clients regarding case progress, litigation strategy, settlement options, and trial expectations.
- Collaborate with paralegals, case managers, and other legal team members to ensure efficient case preparation and resolution.
Qualifications:
- Possess a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
- Admitted to practice law in California and in good standing with CA Bar Association.
- Minimum 3-5 years of prior experience in personal injury (pay depends on experience).
- Minimum 3 first chair plaintiff PI trials.
- In-depth understanding of personal injury laws, regulations, and legal procedures.
- Demonstrated success in personal injury cases, including significant settlements and verdicts.
- Must have strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborative team player who can work effectively with colleagues and staff.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research software.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and handle a large caseload.
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred but not required.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
About Avrek Law
Avrek Law Firm is a trusted and highly regarded personal injury attorney. With a focus on achieving justice for their clients, they provide aggressive and thoughtful legal representation. If you have been injured in an accident caused by someone else's negligence, Avrek Law Firm is here to help you navigate through the legal process.
Their experienced team understands the challenges faced by injured victims during this difficult time, as powerful private interests often stack the legal system against them. Avrek Law Firm levels the playing field by fighting for fair compensation for your injuries. They have a track record of success, having secured over $1 billion for their clients.
Most importantly, they work on a contingency basis, meaning you won't pay anything until they win your case. Contact Avrek Law Firm today for a free consultation and let them fight for the justice you deserve.