Senior Trial Attorney – Personal Injury Litigation
Santa Ana, CA - USA
Job Summary
Pay: $225000.00 - $275000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Take the lead on significant high-stakes litigation and make a real impact in the courtroom.
- Handle complex personal injury and civil litigation matters with meaningful first-chair trial responsibility.
- Enjoy the autonomy to develop case strategies lead jury trials and advocate for clients from start to finish.
- Collaborate with a talented team of litigators who value courtroom excellence creative thinking and teamwork.
- Build on your successful trial career with opportunities for professional leadership and long-term growth.
Location: Santa Ana CA Hybrid. Join our collaborative Southern California litigation team with a hybrid work arrangement that supports both courtroom responsibilities and team collaboration.
Note: This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced California trial attorney with 13 years of legal practice at least five jury trials as first-chair counsel and direct personal injury jury trial experience. Strong courtroom advocacy and the ability to independently lead significant cases are essential.
About Us
Confidential are an established civil litigation law firm representing businesses insurers and other clients in complex legal matters. Our team is known for practical strategies strong advocacy and personalized client service. We combine the sophistication of a broad litigation practice with a collaborative environment where experienced attorneys can make a meaningful impact.
Job Description
- Lead complex personal injury and civil litigation cases through trial and verdict.
- Serve as first-chair trial counsel directing courtroom strategy witness examinations and jury presentations.
- Develop effective litigation strategies for challenging high-exposure matters.
- Manage depositions discovery motions hearings and trial preparation.
- Advise clients on case strategy litigation risks and potential resolutions.
- Work closely with fellow attorneys to deliver exceptional legal representation.
- Share your courtroom knowledge and help strengthen our teams trial capabilities.
Qualifications
- 13 years of experience practicing law in California.
- Active California Bar membership in good standing.
- First-chair counsel experience in at least five jury trials.
- Direct experience trying personal injury cases before a jury.
- Strong trial advocacy negotiation case management and litigation strategy skills.
- Ability to independently lead significant cases while working collaboratively with other attorneys.
- Experience with personal injury defense insurance defense or complex liability litigation is especially valuable.
Why You Will Love Working Here
We believe experienced trial attorneys do their best work when they have the trust resources and support to succeed. Youll have the opportunity to take ownership of meaningful cases work alongside accomplished litigators and contribute to a team that values professionalism collaboration and youre an accomplished trial attorney who enjoys being in the courtroom and wants to continue making an impact wed love to hear from you!
JPC-2577
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: Must-have: CA bar license 13 yrs attorney exp in California; 5 first-chair jury trials; personal injury jury trial exp.
Required Years as Associate: 13
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Quick Recruiter Reference
Hall Griffin LLP is a civil litigation firm handling complex business insurance defense and personal injury matters. Seeking an experienced trial attorney with 13 years of California legal practice and 5 first-chair jury trials including personal injury. Will lead high-stakes litigation and work collaboratively with the firms attorneys.
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Client job title: Senior Trial Attorney Personal Injury Litigation
Location: Santa Ana CA
On-site hybrid remote: Hybrid
Experience: 13
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