Skip to content
← Back to job listings

Entry-Level Attorney - Medical Malpractice & Personal Injury Litigation

Coastal Wave Recruiting · Newport Beach, California, United States

Lawyer / Legal AssistantEntry LevelExternal listingfull-time21 days ago

About The Role

A Newport Beach litigation firm is seeking a motivated entry-level litigation attorney to join its growing team. The firm represents individuals in complex medical malpractice, personal injury, wrongful death, and catastrophic injury cases and offers an excellent opportunity for a new attorney to gain hands-on litigation experience.

This role provides exposure to all phases of litigation, including case strategy, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation.

Practicing in personal and serious injury, motor vehicle accidents, defective / dangerous products, medical malpractice, defective medical devices and professional liability. Particularly:

Personal Injury

  • Wrongful Death
  • Brain Injury
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Burn Injury
  • Swimming Pool Accidents

Motor Vehicle Accidents

  • Automobile Accidents
  • Bicycle Accidents
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Truck Accidents

Medical Malpractice

  • Birth Injury
  • Medication Errors
  • Kaiser Malpractice
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Privacy Breaches
  • Defective Medical Devices

Responsibilities

  • Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and briefs
  • Assist with discovery, depositions, and case strategy
  • Review and analyze medical records and expert reports
  • Assist in preparation for mediations, hearings, and trial
  • Communicate with clients, experts, and opposing counsel
  • Support senior attorneys with case development and litigation strategy

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • Admitted to the California State Bar (or pending admission)
  • Strong legal research and writing skills
  • Interest in medical malpractice or personal injury litigation
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced litigation environment

Preferred

  • Internship, clerkship, or experience in civil litigation
  • Exposure to medical malpractice or personal injury law

This is an external listing. JobSpring does not represent or verify the employer. Report this listing