Associate Attorney - Personal Injury; NV & CA Licensed

Associate Attorney - Personal Injury (Bilingual English/Spanish)

Join to apply for the Associate Attorney - Personal Injury (Bilingual English/Spanish) role at Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates, P.C.

Founded by Samer Habbas in 2006, the Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates has been serving justice and representing clients across Southern California. Our mission is to help clients recover from life‑altering accidents, offering one‑on‑one communication and expert representation to ensure they regain control of their lives.

The firm has been recognized by U.S. News for excellence, is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and is named to the National Trial Lawyers' Top 100 and the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys. Working here gives you the opportunity to collaborate with some of the best Personal Injury Attorneys in Southern California.

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable associate attorney to join our growing team. You will handle cases from inception to trial, including auto, premises, medical malpractice, elder abuse, and sexual abuse cases. Your role will involve depositions, discovery, mediation, law‑motion practice, and trial attack or defense, serving as first or second chair in arbitration and jury trials. Our firm invests in educating associate attorneys to help them evolve their litigation skills.

• Handle all aspects of personal injury litigation, including case strategy, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation and execution
• Represent clients in court, mediation, depositions, and arbitration, advocating effectively at each stage
• Draft clear and compelling legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements
• Communicate effectively and frequently with clients, opposing counsel, and courts, engaging in regular settlement negotiations on behalf of clients
• Manage caseload independently while collaborating with company attorneys and support staff

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active State Bar membership in applicable job location
• Minimum 2–4 years of personal injury or similar law experience
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Bilingual English/Spanish required

• Salary commensurate with experience ($ – $)
• Commission percentage on settled cases depending on experience
• Company culture that fosters career growth and opportunity
• Continuing education and professional organization dues paid
• Bar dues, MCLE courses, and relevant professional opportunities covered
• Health, dental, vision, and pet insurance plans
• Paid time off accruing from day 1 and paid holidays
• Generous 401(k) and profit‑share plan

If you are the ideal candidate, we would like the opportunity to invite you to the office to discuss joining our team of talent.

Entry level

Full-time

Legal

Law Practice

The Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates, PC is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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