- Location
- Phoenix, AZ
- Department
- Legal
- Seniority
- Entry
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
West Coast Trial Lawyers is a top-ranked personal injury firm known for its aggressive litigation approach and proven trial results. With over $1.7 billion recovered for our clients, we handle complex, high-stakes cases against major corporations and insurance companies.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Junior Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to support the litigation team in managing cases from filing through resolution. This role is ideal for an attorney with 1-2 years of experience who is looking to develop strong litigation skills in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
You will work closely with senior attorneys and partners, gaining hands-on experience in case strategy, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation.
Responsibilities
- Assist in managing a caseload of personal injury matters through the litigation process
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents
- Support depositions, including preparation of materials and summaries
- Conduct legal research and assist in drafting memoranda and briefs
- Assist in preparing cases for hearings, mediations, and trial
- Communicate with clients, experts, and opposing counsel under attorney supervision
- Maintain organized case files and track deadlines
Requirements
- Active member of the California State Bar in good standing
- 1-2 years of litigation experience (personal injury preferred)
- Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills
- Exposure to discovery, motion practice, or depositions
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Collaborative and eager to learn
West Coast Trial Lawyers offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with employer contributions, paid time off, sick leave, and holidays, along with firm-sponsored team lunches.
