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Associate Attorney – Medical Malpractice
Location: Los Angeles, CA (In-Office)
A highly reputable and well-established Los Angeles–based attorney is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join a growing medical malpractice practice. This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-performing, well-supported environment with exceptional earning potential and no trial requirement.
Practice Areas
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury
Surgical Errors
Medical Negligence
Wrongful Death
Cerebral Palsy
Position Overview
Associate Attorney role
Ideal candidates will have 5–7 years of experience (attorneys with additional experience will also be considered)
Manage approximately 12–16 cases per year
No trial work required — approximately 99% of cases settle pre-trial
Compensation & Earning Potential
Base salary: $175,000–$200,000
3.5% of attorney fees from assigned cases
Recent hires earned $400,000–$675,000 in their first year
Key Requirements
Strong deposition skills (deposition examples will be requested)
Comfortable with virtual proceedings (99% of depositions are conducted virtually)
Experience handling complex medical malpractice matters
Benefits & Work Environment
Medical & Vision insurance
401(k)
In-office schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (with some flexibility)
Excellent and experienced support staff provided
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
High earnings without trial demands
Low case volume with high-value matters
Established Los Angeles practice with a strong reputation
Collaborative environment with top-tier support
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply or reach out to Sascha Roman at: 512.686.2817 via phone call or text, or via email at: sascha.roman@gogpac.com.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.