Jobot
Associate Attorney - Personal Injury Tort
Jobot, New York, NY, United States
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Colleen Gormley
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Salary: $130,000 - $160,000 per year
A bit about us:Our client is a full-service law firm that has been serving clients since 1850, offering competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and a collaborative, friendly environment.
Why join us?Competitive salary
Excellent benefits package
Collaborative, friendly environment
Flexible work schedule
Generous PTO
Job DetailsResponsibilities
- Handling all aspects of personal injury litigation, from initial intake through trial.
- Defending individuals and corporations in personal injury litigation.
- Drafting and arguing motions, taking and defending depositions, and negotiating settlements.
- Managing a high-volume caseload while maintaining a high level of productivity.
- Collaborating with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure the efficient and effective resolution of cases.
- Conducting legal research and preparing legal documents such as pleadings, briefs, and contracts.
- Providing legal advice to clients and representing them in court.
- Keeping up-to-date with changes in personal injury law and advising clients accordingly.
Qualifications
- A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
- A minimum of 4 years of experience in personal injury litigation
- A current license to practice law in the state.
- Proven experience in managing a high-volume caseload.
- Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in using legal research software and other legal technologies.
- A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and upholding the highest standards of professional ethics.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A proven track record of success in personal injury cases.
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