Litigation Associate Attorney Job at Sweet James LLP, Newport Beach, CA

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  • Sweet James LLP
  • Newport Beach, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Based in Newport Beach, Sweet James Accident Attorneys is a  top-tier personal injury law firm seeking experienced and driven attorneys to join our dynamic team. At Sweet James, we are committed to  fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture that supports professional growth and client success.

Our attorneys are compassionate advocates with a relentless commitment to justice. This dedication has positioned us as a leader in personal injury law, known for exceptional results and unwavering client service.

At Sweet James, we live by these guiding principles:

  • We operate with  integrity and a  results-driven mindset .
  • We are  passionate about protecting the injured and holding corporations accountable.
  • We  foster growth, learning, and mentorship at every level.
  • We invest in our people and  empower them to succeed .
  • We are dedicated to  raising the standard of legal representation .

We invite qualified attorneys who share our commitment to excellence, client advocacy, and continuous improvement to apply for the  Associate Litigation Attorney  role.

We are currently seeking skilled Personal Injury Attorneys to join our litigation team, as well as entry-level or newly licensed Attorneys. We provide the mentorship and resources to launch your legal career.

This position is based out of our Newport Beach office and offers the opportunity to work closely with firm leadership on complex, high-value cases. Having prior Personal Injury Law experience is a plus, but not required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a full caseload of  litigation personal injury matters through settlement.
  • Evaluate case value, liability, and treatment to develop case strategy and maximize client recovery.
  • Maintain consistent communication with clients.
  • Review demand letters, settlement proposals, and related documentation.
  • Collaborate with case managers, medical records teams, and supervising attorneys to ensure files progress efficiently.
  • Monitor litigation progress and guide clients through the litigation process.
  • Provide exceptional client service and maintain a high standard of professionalism throughout all case stages.

Qualifications:

  • Active California Bar license in good standing.
  • Exceptional communication, analytical, and research skills.
  • Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
  • Strong client service orientation and team mentality.
  • Bilingual and/or multi-state licensure is a plus.
  • Personal Injury or Civil Litigation experience is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Starting salary of $140,000+, commensurate with experience and performance.
  • Performance-based bonuses and long-term earning potential through a fee-sharing structure.
  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) matching.
  • Paid vacation, holidays, bar dues, and MCLE.
  • Ongoing training, mentorship, and clear advancement opportunities.

Who We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, client-focused attorney who thrives in a high-expectation, team-oriented environment. You’re eager to grow, willing to be coached, and passionate about making a difference for clients facing some of the most challenging times in their lives.

Take the next step in your legal career and apply today to join a team that’s redefining excellence in personal injury law.

*Recruiters, we are not seeking external recruiting services as our internal team manages all hiring. Please refrain from reaching out.

Company Description

Sweet James is a renowned law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services. Our team is driven by a commitment to excellence, client satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Joining Sweet James means becoming part of a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your skills and contributions are valued and where there are endless opportunities for growth if you invest in your self growth.

Company Description

Sweet James is a renowned law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services. Our team is driven by a commitment to excellence, client satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Joining Sweet James means becoming part of a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your skills and contributions are valued and where there are endless opportunities for growth if you invest in your self growth.

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