Description:

Position Summary:
We are searching for a Personal Injury Attorney who can independently manage a full caseload from intake through resolution, including litigation. This role requires strong case ownership, effective communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume legal environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Litigation & Case Handling
  • Manage personal injury cases from pre-litigation through trial
  • Represent clients at hearings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials
  • Develop case strategies and negotiate settlements with insurance carriers and opposing counsel
  • Ensure compliance with Pennsylvania laws, court rules, and ethical standards

Client Management
  • Conduct initial consultations and case evaluations (in-person, virtual, phone)
  • Maintain proactive communication and manage client expectations
  • Provide legal counsel on risk, strategy, and settlement options

Case Management & Strategy
  • Maintain ownership of caseload, deadlines, and case progression
  • Analyze liability, damages, and case value to support decision-making
  • Collaborate with paralegals and support staff to drive efficiency

Legal Research & Writing
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence
  • Prepare demand packages and litigation documents
  • Conduct legal research and prepare for depositions, mediations, and trials

Required Qualifications:
  • Education & Licensure
  • Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania
  • Active member in good standing with the Pennsylvania Bar

Experience:
  • 3–5+ years of personal injury litigation experience
  • Trial, deposition, and negotiation experience required
  • Experience with motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, catastrophic injury, or similar cases preferred

Skills:
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Case management and organizational skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines in a high-volume environment
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking

Core Competencies:
  • Accountability and ownership of results
  • Time management and prioritization
  • Client-focused mindset
  • Resilience under pressure
  • Goal-oriented and self-motivated
  • Strategic thinking and problem solving

Work Environment:
  • Fast-paced, deadline-driven legal setting
  • High-volume caseload with shifting priorities
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Occasional travel within Pennsylvania for court and client meetings