Description:
Why Work For UsAlabama Personal Injury Attorneys is a rapidly growing personal injury law firm based in Alabama with offices across the nation. We handle complex cases and provide each attorney and staff with the support they need enabling us to best serve our clients. Our attorneys and staff pride themselves on their skill set, experience, compassion, and commitment. We are dedicated to giving our clients the utmost attention and care while fighting for them to get what they deserve.
At Alabama Personal Injury Attorneys, we take a real approach. We are innovative, always finding ways to be better, and have a go-getter mentality across the board. Each team member plays a critical role in our mission. We know our people are what makes us great. If you're looking for a career where you can help make a difference in the lives of others alongside a supportive team, we encourage you to apply!
What we value:
- Client Commitment
- Integrity
- A Will to Win
- Teamwork
- Personal Accountability
- Passion
What You'll Do:
As a Trial Attorney at our firm, your responsibilities will include:
- Managing a High-Volume Caseload: You'll oversee approximately 150 cases, with around 50 actively in litigation each month, guiding each from intake through settlement or jury verdict.
- Engaging with Clients: You'll maintain proactive and transparent communication, ensuring clients are informed and supported throughout the legal process.
- Conducting Key Litigation Activities: You'll conduct depositions, draft and respond to motions, lead mediations, and develop comprehensive case strategies.
- Advocating in Trials: You'll serve as lead counsel in jury trials, advocating passionately to secure favorable outcomes for our clients.
What You Need:
- Legal Accumen: A minimum of 3 years practicing personal injury or civil litigation, with 5-8 years preferred. Experience on either the plaintiff or defense side is valuable, though plaintiff-side experience for civil lit is preferred.
- Licensure: Active and in good standing with the your local State Bar. Multiple state bar admissions are preferred.
- Trial Experience: Extensive jury trial experience and a deep understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure and Rules of Evidence. We expect our attorneys to not be afraid of taking cases to court, and require at least 5+ first chair trial verdicts to be considered. 10+ first chair jury verdicts is preferable.
- Communication Skills: Exceptional ability to articulate case strategies and engage effectively with clients and team members.