Attorney - Personal Injury

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated Attorney in Santa Fe, NM, to manage personal injury cases and assist with litigation overflow. This role offers a dynamic work environment in a historic downtown location, providing opportunities for professional growth and leadership.

Duties

• Independently manage a caseload of 50-80 personal injury cases from intake through resolution.
• Negotiate settlements with adjusters and defense counsel to maximize client compensation.
• Advocate for clients by effectively communicating with medical providers, opposing counsel, and insurance companies.
• Conduct legal research, draft demand letters, and develop case strategies to strengthen claims.
• Assist with litigation overflow, including motions, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation.
• Utilize case management software and legal technology to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.
• Uphold and enhance the firm's reputation for excellence, professionalism, and client advocacy.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in New Mexico and in good standing with the state bar.
• 3+ years of personal injury experience with solid litigation skills and aptitude to improve.
• Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and case management skills.
• Independent yet collaborative, with the ability to handle cases confidently while working with the team.
• Tech-savvy, comfortable using case management software, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Passionate about helping injured clients and committed to achieving real results.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in New Mexico.

Skills

• Strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in legal research and drafting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plan with profit sharing.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306