Trial Attorney
About the role
Founded in 2003, Kanner & Pintaluga is a NLJ500 and Mid-Market Pro 50 law firm that has recovered over $1 billion for property damage and personal injury clients nationwide. With nearly 100 lawyers and more than 30 offices throughout the Central and Southeastern United States, our primary goal is to achieve the most favorable outcome for our clients, who have the absolute right to receive the maximum compensation for their damages.
In this role, you will see that our clients receive the best care and obtain excellent results. Attorneys are expected to meet with clients to discuss their case, show compassion and empathy, and demonstrate an ability to earn their trust, confidence, and respect. They will also update clients and communicate with insurance companies from time to time regarding the status of claims, demands, and offers. In addition, the Attorney should be able to prepare the case for trial and try the case if needed.
Requirements & Skills
- Full-time
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- 3 to 5 years of Personal Injury litigation experience
- 5 or more jury trials as first chair required
- Certified Civil Trial Attorney preferred
- Member of the New Jersey Bar and in good standing
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
- Experience in knowing how to evaluate claims
- Superb negotiation skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Have a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Ability to work independently in an office environment
- Team-oriented
Benefits
- Competitive Wage
- Paid Time Off, Holiday, Bereavement, and Sick Time
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Firm match
- Group Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
- Employer-Covered Supplemental Benefits
- Voluntary Supplemental Benefits
- Annual Performance Reviews