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Personal Injury Attorney
Feher Law, APC
Full-time
On-site
Torrance, CA, United States
Are you a motivated litigator with a passion for advocating on behalf of seriously injured individuals? We are a dynamic and highly respected personal injury litigation and trial firm seeking a Junior Attorney with 0-5 years of experience to join our South Bay office. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on litigation experience, work closely with top trial lawyers in California, and grow your career in a collaborative, supportive environment.
Position Overview
The Junior Attorney will work under the supervision of 2-3 attorneys while independently managing a small caseload. Candidates with no prior attorney experience will be considered if they have significant prior experience as a legal secretary, law clerk or paralegal in personal injury litigation. This is a full-time, in-office position.
Key Responsibilities
Draft and file complaints, motions, and other pleadings
Handle written discovery and discovery disputes
Draft and argue motions in court
Take and defend depositions (parties, witnesses, experts)
Assist with mediation and settlement negotiations
Prepare cases for trial and act as second chair when appropriate
Communicate directly with clients to provide updates and guidance
Supervise and direct paralegals and legal support staff
Other litigation-related assignments as needed
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
Active California Bar membership, in good standing
0-5 years of plaintiff's personal injury litigation experience (trial experience highly desired but not required)
Candidates without attorney experience will be considered if they have substantial prior experience as a personal injury legal secretary or paralegal
Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
Ability to manage deadlines and work independently while being a collaborative team player
Client-focused with high professional and ethical standards
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $150K+ DOE
Performance-based bonuses
Health insurance
401(k) with employer contributions
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Continuing Legal Education (CLE) and professional development opportunities
Mentorship from experienced trial attorneys
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Career advancement opportunities
Generous case referral bonus program
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
Torrance, CA 90501 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Torrance, CA 90501: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Position Overview
The Junior Attorney will work under the supervision of 2-3 attorneys while independently managing a small caseload. Candidates with no prior attorney experience will be considered if they have significant prior experience as a legal secretary, law clerk or paralegal in personal injury litigation. This is a full-time, in-office position.
Key Responsibilities
Draft and file complaints, motions, and other pleadings
Handle written discovery and discovery disputes
Draft and argue motions in court
Take and defend depositions (parties, witnesses, experts)
Assist with mediation and settlement negotiations
Prepare cases for trial and act as second chair when appropriate
Communicate directly with clients to provide updates and guidance
Supervise and direct paralegals and legal support staff
Other litigation-related assignments as needed
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
Active California Bar membership, in good standing
0-5 years of plaintiff's personal injury litigation experience (trial experience highly desired but not required)
Candidates without attorney experience will be considered if they have substantial prior experience as a personal injury legal secretary or paralegal
Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
Ability to manage deadlines and work independently while being a collaborative team player
Client-focused with high professional and ethical standards
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $150K+ DOE
Performance-based bonuses
Health insurance
401(k) with employer contributions
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Continuing Legal Education (CLE) and professional development opportunities
Mentorship from experienced trial attorneys
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Career advancement opportunities
Generous case referral bonus program
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
Torrance, CA 90501 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Torrance, CA 90501: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person