Appearance Attorney (Personal Injury)

Responsibilities

• Represent the firm at Minor's Compromise hearings
• Review petitions and supporting documentation prepared by the Minor's Compromise team prior to court appearances
• Work closely with the supervising attorney to ensure hearings are properly prepared
• Communicate hearing outcomes and any court directives to the litigation team
• Ensure all hearings are handled professionally while providing exceptional client representation
• Maintain case documentation in compliance with legal and firm standards
• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants to ensure cases move efficiently through the approval process

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active California Bar license
• 1+ years of civil litigation experience required
• Personal injury experience preferred but not required
• Strong oral advocacy and courtroom presentation skills
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Strong attention to detail and professionalism
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus

Skills

• Strong oral advocacy and courtroom presentation skills
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Strong attention to detail and professionalism
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus