Personal Injury Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly skilled Personal Injury Attorney in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in personal injury law and a comprehensive understanding of various legal disciplines. This role offers an opportunity to represent clients effectively while working in a collaborative and professional environment.

Duties

• Manage a caseload of personal injury claims, including car accidents, slip and falls, and workplace injuries.
• Conduct thorough legal research utilizing Westlaw and other legal databases.
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and settlement agreements.
• Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing counsel to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and depositions.
• Provide legal advice to clients regarding their rights and potential remedies under personal injury law.
• Collaborate with paralegals and support staff to ensure efficient case management.
• Stay updated on changes in personal injury law and related fields.
• Maintain detailed case files and ensure compliance with all legal standards and deadlines.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school with active bar admission in the State of Georgia.
• Proven experience practicing personal injury law with a track record of successful case resolutions.
• Familiarity with a broad range of legal areas is preferred.
• Proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw and LexisNexis.
• Strong writing skills with experience in legal drafting and administrative tasks.
• Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to advocate effectively for clients.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active bar admission in the State of Georgia.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research tools.
• Strong writing and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage complex cases from inception to resolution.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306