Personal Injury Attorney

Profile

A law firm in Duluth, MN, is seeking a dedicated Personal Injury Attorney to join their team. This role involves advocating for clients who have been injured, with responsibilities including negotiations, record reviews, depositions, hearings, and trials. The ideal candidate will be passionate about securing justice for injured individuals and supporting their recovery, while thriving in a dynamic, client-focused environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing parties to secure favorable outcomes for clients.
• Review and analyze medical records, legal documents, and other pertinent information to build compelling cases.
• Prepare for and conduct depositions, hearings, and trials, representing clients in legal proceedings.
• Develop case strategies and provide tailored legal advice to clients.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Maintain consistent communication with clients, providing updates and addressing any questions or concerns.
• Collaborate with team members and support staff to ensure effective case management and client service.
• Manage multiple cases and projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and adherence to deadlines.
• Uphold the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality in handling client matters.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, or North Dakota.
• Previous experience working in a professional office environment, preferably in personal injury law.
• Proven ability to work as part of a team, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with comfort speaking on the phone.
• Reliable transportation for commuting to the office and meeting clients as needed.
• Demonstrates a high level of professionalism, customer service, and discretion in handling confidential matters.

Skills

• Excellent negotiation and advocacy abilities.
• Strong analytical skills for interpreting complex legal and medical documents.
• Proficient in legal research and case preparation.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
• Professional demeanor with the ability to handle sensitive information discreetly.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, client-focused environment with a commitment to achieving results.

Benefits Offered

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA).
• Life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid Time Off, Wellness Leave, Parental Leave, and Bereavement Leave.
• Paid parking.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306