Description:
Summary:A Leading Personal Injury Law Firm is looking for an experienced Nursing Home Personal Injury Attorney to join its growing practice in Tennessee. The Nursing Home Attorney will handle a heavy and complex case-load of cases from pre-litigation, litigation, trial prep and trial. The right candidate can sit in any of our Tennessee offices, with a preference for Memphis.
Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day handling of both pre-litigation and litigation cases
- Drafting and filing of litigation documents to include pleadings, discovery requests, discovery responses, demands, motions and memorandum
- Guide clients through the case process
- Interaction with expert witnesses to include conferences, drafting of expert reports and affidavits
- Attendance and preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances
Qualification:
- Law degree from a fully accredited law school
- An active member in good standing with the State Bar Association
- Minimum 2+ years of personal injury experience, preferably in medical malpractice and/or nursing home matters
- Ability to manage high volume of pre-lit and litigation cases
- Excellent client service and communication skills
- Self-starter driven by long-term career goals
- Superior writing and oral advocacy skills
