Trial Attorney

Career Consulting Partners has formed a partnership with a respected boutique firm in the San Fernando Valley. We are seeking an experienced Trial Attorney to join the team. This is not a high-volume law firm. The firm maintains a focused caseload of approximately 100 active litigation matters, prioritizing quality over quantity. The owner is actively involved in every case and is seeking someone to share the litigation caseload in a fully collaborative partnership. You’ll work side-by-side with the owner on strategy, preparation, and trial execution.

The ideal candidate is a confident, courtroom-ready litigator with a passion for plaintiff advocacy. While extensive years of experience are not required, you must have first-chaired at least 5 jury trials. You’ll walk into an existing litigation caseload, with full support and close collaboration from the owner. The firm is in a strong position for growth, and this hire represents a critical step forward.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Collaborate with the firm’s owner on the shared litigation caseload with the support of professional staff.
Lead trial preparation and serve as the first chair in personal injury jury trials
Handle discovery, depositions, motion practice, court appearances, and expert coordination
Participate in mediation and settlement conferences
Help drive case value through strategic litigation and trial-readiness
Focus 100% on litigated matters — no pre-litigation involvement

QUALIFICATIONS:

7 - 10 years of Civil Litigation experience
Minimum of 5 first-chair jury trials in personal injury required
Active and in good standing with the California State Bar
Strong trial skills and courtroom presence
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Excellent legal writing, communication, and case management skills
Growth-minded and eager to contribute to a high-impact practice

BENEFITS & COMPENSATION:

Compensation: $190,000 - $220,000
Plus Additional Attorney Fee Structure
Medical | Dental | Vision | 401k
Paid Time Off | Sick Leave

LOCATION:

Sherman Oaks, California (91423)

***Please note that we at Career Consulting Partners will be sure to keep your information private. We will not submit you or your information to any firm without your consent. Once we have received your resume/application, we will reach out to you and review the firm(s) before we move forward***

About Career Consulting Partners

Founder and CEO, Edgar M. Rodriguez, is a California Native who created Career Consulting Partners to revolutionize the Mortgage/Finance and Legal staffing industry. He recognized that many businesses and individuals struggle to find the right recruiting firm to partner with.

At Career Consulting Partners, we want to change that. We have gained a thorough understanding of various industries, including their trends, challenges, and opportunities, by concentrating on specific sectors. Therefore, if you are searching for a partner who specializes in and comprehends your business or the demands for your next career move, you need look no further than our firm.