Senior Litigation Attorney - Personal Injury

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

West Coast Trial Lawyers is a top-ranked personal injury firm headquartered in downtown Los Angeles, recognized for our aggressive litigation approach, elite trial experience, and hands-on client advocacy. With over $1.6 billion recovered for our clients, our attorneys bring exceptional backgrounds from top law schools and some of the largest, most respected firms in the nation.

We are expanding into Phoenix, Arizona, and seeking a highly experienced, self-driven Senior Litigation Attorney to help build and lead our presence in the state. This is an exciting opportunity to join a startup-style office backed by the resources, reputation, and success of a nationally recognized firm.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of personal injury cases from intake through trial or resolution
• Skillfully conduct and defend depositions (including expert witnesses) as part of a targeted litigation strategy
• Represent clients in court, confidently handling hearings, motions, and trials
• Draft high-quality pleadings, motions, and discovery documents in alignment with case strategy
• Conduct thorough legal research to support arguments and filings
• Communicate with clients, counsel, experts, and the court in a clear and professional manner

• Licensed to practice in Arizona
• 6-10 years of proven litigation experience in Arizona personal injury law, including trial work
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage and litigate PI cases through verdict
• Strong deposition, trial preparation, and courtroom skills
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical abilities
• Entrepreneurial mindset, capable of working in a startup office environment with minimal oversight
• Strong client-relations skills and a results-driven approach

Compensation : $150,000.00-$180,000.00 annually + commission and bonuses

Benefits

West Coast Trial Lawyers offers health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, a health savings account (HSA), a 401(k) plan with employer contributions, paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays.