Bilingual Personal Injury Attorney

About the role

Are you a driven, compassionate bilingual attorney who can handle a fast-paced environment? Want to help a lot of people through some of their darkest days, without the burden of going to court? Tired of busy work that could be delegated? If so, you may be perfect for our Personal Injury team, which includes former trial attorneys, public defenders, defense attorneys, claims adjusters, recent law school graduates, and other diverse backgrounds. This position is perfect for someone who wants to build a truly rewarding career.

Responsibilities

• Manage a steady stream of interesting personal injury cases
• Craft case strategy, review records, and provide legal advice to clients
• Guide injured clients through their situation as a source of stability and comfort
• Collaborate with support teams handling negotiations, liens, and litigation
• Prioritize time-management and organization to deliver quality legal work for high volume

What you're not doing

• Marketing for new cases, handling intake calls, ordering and organizing medical records
• Managing paralegals in an HR capacity (timecards, etc.)
• Going to court (unless you want to)
• Billing time
• Heavy legal research, drafting complaints, or extensive legal writing

Benefits

• Robust training & professional growth opportunities, including weekly meetings with partners and a path to partnership
• Top-of-the-line staff and case management software
• No cap on earnings above competitive base salary plus unlimited PTO
• Comprehensive health insurance, parental leave, 401k with match, paid CLEs, and more

About us

We’re a nationally recognized plaintiffs’ firm, recently voted a Best Place to Work. Our President is one of the state’s most influential business leaders, committed to advancing diversity and inclusion in the legal profession. Besides looking for high achievers, we’re also looking for good people — people with character, strong values, and who are good teammates. Our employees genuinely care for our clients and for each other.

“When I graduated from law school, there was only one place I wanted to work: James Scott Farrin. For years, I have admired the firm for its values and service to others. It is an honor to work here.”

Requirements

• North Carolina Bar license
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and communication skills
• Ability to handle a high volume of cases and manage time effectively
• Moderate technology proficiency
• Experience in personal injury law or related fields preferred but not required; training and mentorship provided
• Bilingual required
• Must commit to in-office training and full on-site attendance for at least the duration of the probationary period