Description:
Our firm is growing, and we're looking for an experienced personal injury attorney to assess negotiate and settle our client's cases. You'll handle the case file with support from our team of highly skilled legal professionals. You should have excellent credentials, a minimum of 3 years of successful personal injury litigation along with trial case experience, and an authentic passion for helping people. If this sounds like you, apply today!Responsibilities:
- Perform research on case law and premises liability, and gather insurance policies, medical expenses, medical records, and other evidence relevant to the case
- Delegate tasks and manage a team of litigation paralegals, legal assistants, personal injury paralegals, case managers, and legal secretary
- Assess potential personal injury claims and provide legal advice to prospective clients accordingly
- Appear as legal counsel on the clients' behalf at mediations, trials, hearings, depositions, and litigation
- Interview clients, supporting witnesses, expert witnesses, insurance company adjusters, and medical providers to collect information
Qualifications:
- State license to practice law and State Bar Association membership is mandatory
- A good understanding of personal injury law/ tort law, medical terminology, wrongful death, civil and family law, and medical malpractice is desired
- Superb drafting, research, negotiation, and communication skills are preferred
- Proficiency in computers is vital
- Bachelor's degree and a J.D. degree is required
