Description:
GriffithLaw is seeking an experienced Attorney to join our growing personal injury firm. We are looking for motivated individuals who enjoy a fast-paced environment and are hungry to learn to be confident, fantastic litigators. We are looking for a warm, good-hearted person who aligns with our core values: Honesty and Integrity, Excellent Client Communication, Superior Legal Services, and a Team-First Attitude. We are looking for someone motivated to help people and learn the ins and outs of personal injury litigation on their way to becoming a superior trial attorney.Location: Franklin, TN
Qualifications:
- Licensed in Tennessee;
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited U.S. law school as well as a strong academic background;
- Personal Injury Law Experience of at least 5 years.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills;
- Strong legal research, writing, problem-solving, organizational, time management, and communication skills
- Ability to manage high-volume, complex litigation;
- Hungry desire to hone your skill and craft into becoming a superior trial lawyer;
Responsibilities:
- Informing and educating clients of the phases of a case using exceptional customer service skills;
- Organizing and working files using our case management software Filevine;
- Evaluating potential cases and meeting with injuries parties to discuss their claims;
- Managing and guiding your case manager(s) regarding medical records, insurance correspondence, and client contact;
- Communicating with insurance companies regarding liability questions and settlement;
- Reviewing and analyzing medical records to make decisions on case direction and value;
- Meeting with medical doctors to understand client's injuries and future needs;
- Drafting and filing legal pleadings such complaints, motions and briefs;
- Drafting and finalizing discovery responses as well as resolving discovery disputes with opposing counsel;
- Legal research and writing;
- Appearing in court for case management conferences and for motion practice;
- Preparing for and taking depositions of parties and medical doctors; and
- Preparing for and attending mediations as well as trying cases in front of a jury
