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Sweet James LLP

Litigation Associate Attorney

Sweet James LLP, Newport Beach, California, us, 92659

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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.

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