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Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney

gpac · Tacoma, WA · Today
On-siteLegalFull-time

Job Summary

A well-established plaintiff-side personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Attorney to join its team. This is an opportunity for an attorney who is comfortable handling significant injury matters, taking ownership of cases, and advocating for clients through litigation and resolution.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have a strong plaintiff personal injury background and the ability to independently manage cases while working alongside an experienced team of attorneys and legal professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of plaintiff personal injury matters from intake through resolution
  • Handle significant injury and wrongful death cases
  • Develop case strategy and evaluate liability, damages, and potential recovery
  • Conduct and defend depositions
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation documents
  • Negotiate with opposing counsel and insurance carriers
  • Participate in mediations and settlement discussions
  • Prepare cases for trial and participate in trial proceedings
  • Work directly with clients, experts, medical providers, and other case professionals
  • Collaborate with other attorneys and staff to develop strong case strategies
  • Maintain consistent communication with clients throughout the life of their cases

Requirements

  • Active Washington State Bar license in good standing
  • 5+ years of plaintiff personal injury experience
  • Strong experience handling litigated personal injury matters
  • Experience with significant or catastrophic injury and/or wrongful death cases
  • Comfortable independently managing a caseload
  • Strong deposition, negotiation, and motion practice experience
  • Trial experience strongly preferred
  • Excellent written, verbal, and client communication skills
  • Strong judgment and ability to develop case strategy independently
  • Able to work effectively in a collaborative plaintiff-side environment

Qualifications

  • Law degree from an accredited institution
  • Admitted to practice law in Washington State

Skills

  • Strong litigation skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to manage caseloads independently
  • Experience with complex personal injury cases

Benefits

This is an opportunity to join an established plaintiff personal injury practice with a long history of representing injured individuals and their families throughout Washington. The position offers the opportunity to handle meaningful cases, work with an experienced legal team, and continue building a substantial plaintiff-side practice.

Pay

Competitive salary and benefits package

Schedule

Full-time position

Contact

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply with a resume and brief description of their plaintiff personal injury experience. Confidential inquiries are welcome. Contact Zach Zink at zach.zink@gogpac.com. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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