Attorney | Plaintiff's Mass Torts Litigation | 147829 at Mission Recruiting
Job Description
Job Description
Step into a career-defining opportunity with one of Los Angeles' most respected plaintiff-side litigation boutiques. This firm, nationally recognized for its work in landmark cases and complex, high-stakes litigation, is seeking a Litigation Associate eager to move from insurance defense to the dynamic, results-driven world of contingency-based plaintiff work.
This role is ideal for a driven litigator who's ready to take ownership of cases and make a real impact—while enjoying substantial earning potential through individual and origination bonuses.
Why You'll Love This Role
- Exceptional Bonus Structure: In addition to a competitive base salary ($150,000–$200,000), associates earn significant bonuses based on both firm profitability and personal performance. Plus, origination bonuses are paid at case resolution—creating true upside potential for entrepreneurial attorneys.
 - Hands-On Experience: Manage your own caseload from day one—client intake through trial preparation.
 - Courtroom Exposure: Appear frequently in court, gaining invaluable real-world advocacy experience.
 - No Billable Hour Requirement: Focus on results, not timesheets.
 
The Work
- Handle litigation from inception through resolution
 - Conduct client interviews, depositions, discovery, and motion practice
 - Participate in case strategy, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation
 - Collaborate with a tight-knit, high-performing legal team
 
The Ideal Candidate
- 2+ years of insurance defense experience preferred
 - Admitted and in good standing with the California Bar
 - Eager to transition to plaintiff-side contingency work
 - Comfortable working fully in-office in Los Angeles and appearing regularly in court
 - Motivated, organized, and ready to take initiative
 
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary: $150,000–$200,000 (DOE)
 - Bonuses: Annual performance bonuses + lucrative case origination bonuses
 - Health Insurance: Blue Shield of California Platinum PPO (employee fully covered)
 - 401(k): 3% match after one year
 - Perks: Firm-paid parking and monthly travel reimbursement
 - Vacation: Progressive accrual with tenure
 
Why This Firm
This is a fast-track opportunity for a litigator who thrives on challenge, autonomy, and the satisfaction of seeing results in court. The firm rewards initiative, collaboration, and creativity—not seniority. For attorneys ready to grow their litigation careers and their earnings, this is the place to be.
Ready to take the next step?
Apply today through Mission Recruiting, one of the nation's leading legal recruitment firms, and discover how your courtroom skills can translate into extraordinary results—and extraordinary rewards.
Salary Range: $150,000 - $200,000
Reference: 147829
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