Sweet James Accident Attorneys is a rapidly growing, AI-powered personal injury firm based in Orange County, CA. In less than a decade, we've built a nationally recognized brand and a proprietary AI and automation stack that make us one of the largest and most efficient providers of legal services in the country. Our growth runs on a culture of excellence, compassion, and results: Our team is committed to exceptional client experience and to supporting one another in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. We invest in our people, encourage professional growth, and provide meaningful opportunities to build rewarding careers while making a real impact in our clients' lives.

What You'll Do

As a Junior Litigation Attorney, you will manage a personal injury caseload from intake through settlement while delivering exceptional client services and strategic case management.

Key Responsibilities

Co-manage a full caseload of litigation personal injury matters through settlement.
Evaluate case value and maximize client recovery
Develop and collaborate on effective case strategies
Maintain proactive and compassionate communication with clients throughout life cycle of the case
Review and negotiate demands and settlements
Collaborate closely with a team and supervising attorneys for case progression
Identify matters requiring litigation escalation and coordinate appropriate transitions
Deliver exceptional client service while maintaining professionalism and urgency

Qualifications

Active California Bar license in good standing
1+ year of civil litigation experience preferred or related experience
Strong negotiation, analytical, and case evaluation skills
Client-centered mindset with a collaborative approach
Ability to manage priorities and deadlines in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
Bilingual candidates and/or multi-state licensure are highly valued

Compensation and Benefits

Starting salary: $125,000+++ DOE
Performance-based bonus opportunities (long-term earning potential)
Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401(k) with 2% match after 90-days
Paid vacation and holidays
Bar dues and MCLE coverage
Ongoing mentorship, leadership support, and advancement

If you are a motivated attorney who takes ownership, values teamwork, and genuinely cares about delivering outstanding results for clients, take the next step in your legal career and join the team that is setting the standard in personal injury law. We value feedback, embrace growth, and fight unwaveringly for client justice. Apply today!

Sweet James is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of every background and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

We will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act and applicable local law.

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