Civil Plaintiffs Litigation Attorney

Profile

A law firm with a strong record of advocating for individuals facing severe injury and life-changing circumstances is expanding into Arizona and seeks a Plaintiff’s Litigation Attorney to launch and lead its inaugural office in the state. This is a unique leadership opportunity for an experienced trial lawyer with a passion for representing injury victims, particularly in cases involving catastrophic harm and workplace injuries. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in establishing the firm’s presence in Arizona while directly handling complex cases with full support from the firm’s leadership.

Core Responsibilities:

• Collaborate directly with the firm’s partners to align case strategies with overarching firm objectives.
• Independently oversee a full docket of serious injury and workplace accident cases, managing each from intake through resolution.
• Conduct detailed legal analysis and case research using a variety of legal databases and investigative tools.
• Draft and refine legal pleadings, pre-trial motions, briefs, and other essential court filings.
• Act as lead counsel in legal proceedings, including motion hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trial appearances.
• Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel, insurance companies, and other involved parties to maximize client recovery.
• Advise clients on legal options, case developments, and procedural timelines, ensuring clear and compassionate communication throughout the legal process.

Minimum Education & Licensing:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited U.S. law school.
• Currently licensed to practice law in Arizona or eligible for reciprocal admission under Arizona’s licensing rules.

Professional Background:

• Demonstrated litigation experience in plaintiff-side personal injury cases, with emphasis on workplace injuries, catastrophic accidents, or serious liability claims.
• Extensive familiarity with Arizona civil procedure, rules of evidence, and administrative processes related to workplace injury claims.
• Proficient in all aspects of case preparation, including discovery, client interviews, legal drafting, and courtroom advocacy.
• Background negotiating with insurance carriers and defense counsel to resolve complex claims favorably.

Required Skill Set:

• Strong legal research capabilities using platforms such as LexisNexis, Westlaw, or similar tools.
• Exceptional written advocacy skills to craft persuasive motions, demand letters, and trial briefs.
• Clear, confident oral communication for courtroom arguments, client interactions, and settlement negotiations.
• Ability to independently manage a high-stakes caseload with attention to procedural detail and deadlines.
• Strong analytical mindset with the capacity to spot legal issues and evaluate potential risks quickly.
• Organizational proficiency to track case developments, filings, and court appearances without external oversight.

Preferred Attributes:

• Prior leadership experience or readiness to take on a founding attorney role in a new office.
• Comfort working autonomously while maintaining remote communication with firm leadership.
• Compassionate client service skills, especially when working with victims experiencing trauma and long-term injuries.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
  • Support for continuing legal education and professional development
• Full-time position with weekday daytime hours based on-site in Kingman, AZ.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306