Personal Injury Litigation Attorney

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of personal injury matters from intake, investigation, and discovery through resolution or trial.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, demand letters, settlement agreements, and other litigation documents.
• Develop and execute case strategies to maximize recovery for clients, including evaluating liability, damages, and settlement options.
• Prepare for and take depositions of parties and witnesses; coordinate and prepare expert witnesses for testimony.
• Represent clients in mediations, settlement conferences, hearings, and trial as needed.
• Advocate for clients in negotiations with opposing counsel, insurance companies, and third parties.
• Maintain detailed case files, track deadlines, and manage document production and discovery processes.
• Provide compassionate, clear communication to clients regarding case status, expectations, and legal options.
• Collaborate with paralegals, investigators, and outside experts to build and strengthen cases.

Qualifications

• Proven experience practicing personal injury law with demonstrated litigation skills.
• Strong familiarity and experience with courtroom procedures, motion practice, and discovery.
• Required skills: Personal Injury, Litigation.
• Preferred experience with depositions, mediations, and trial work.
• Excellent written and oral advocacy, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage a busy caseload, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and client-focused service orientation.
• Valid drivers license and ability to travel to courts, mediations, and client meetings as needed.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and admission to the state bar in good standing.