What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Trial Attorney position at DC Law Group, PC - Personal Injury Attorneys?
Join a Winning Team.
DC LAW GROUP, PC is one of Southern California's fastest-growing personal injury law firms, built on aggressive advocacy, exceptional client service, and outstanding results. We don't settle for average—and neither should you.
We're looking for an experienced Senior Litigation Attorney / Senior Trial Attorney who wants more than just another litigation position. This is an opportunity to lead your own litigation team, handle high-value catastrophic injury cases, take cases to trial, and be rewarded with industry-leading compensation and significant career growth.
If you're a driven litigator who enjoys fighting insurance companies, taking depositions, trying cases, and maximizing client recoveries, we want to meet you.
What You'll Do
- Independently manage a litigation caseload from filing through trial and resolution.
- Lead your own support team, including paralegals and legal assistants.
- Draft and argue motions, pleadings, discovery, and other litigation documents.
- Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, experts, and treating physicians.
- Conduct court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, settlement conferences, and hearings.
- Develop litigation strategy and prepare cases for trial.
- First-chair or second-chair jury trials when necessary.
- Aggressively negotiate with defense counsel and insurance carriers to maximize case value.
- Maintain excellent communication with clients while providing outstanding representation.
- Ensure compliance with all litigation deadlines and procedural requirements.
- Take ownership of your cases and proactively move them toward successful resolution.
What We're Looking For
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Active California Bar license in good standing.
- 3 years of California personal injury litigation experience.
- Proven deposition and courtroom experience.
- Trial experience or a genuine desire to regularly try cases.
- Exceptional legal writing, advocacy, and negotiation skills.
- Strong organizational and case management abilities.
- Someone who is proactive, competitive, and not afraid to pick up the phone, challenge defense counsel, and push cases forward.
- A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
Why DC LAW GROUP?
At DC LAW GROUP, attorneys aren't buried under bureaucracy. You'll have the autonomy, resources, and support to build a successful litigation practice while being surrounded by a team that is committed to winning.
We Offer
- Top-tier compensation with performance bonuses.
- Opportunity to lead your own litigation team.
- Real courtroom experience and opportunities to try cases.
- High-value personal injury and catastrophic injury cases.
- Strong marketing that keeps the case pipeline full.
- Direct mentorship from experienced trial attorneys.
- Clear path for advancement and leadership opportunities.
- Modern Beverly Hills office with a collaborative, energetic culture.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Performance bonuses
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Referral bonus program
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Location: In Person – Beverly Hills, California
If you're looking for a firm that invests in its attorneys, rewards performance, and gives you the opportunity to litigate meaningful cases—not just manage files—we'd love to hear from you.
Salary : $140,000 - $500,000