Personal Injury Trial Attorney

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Job Overview:
A dynamic and rapidly growing personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Trial Attorney to manage a high-volume caseload, handle depositions, motions, mediations, and serve as lead counsel in jury trials. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in personal injury or civil litigation, with a preference for those who have extensive jury trial experience. This position offers competitive compensation, substantial support resources, and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative, high-energy environment.

Location:

• Louisville, KY

Duties:

• Manage a caseload of approximately 150 cases, with around 50 cases actively in litigation each month
• Communicate proactively with clients, keeping them informed throughout the legal process
• Conduct depositions, draft and respond to motions, lead mediations, and develop case strategies
• Serve as lead counsel in jury trials, advocating for favorable outcomes
• Collaborate with case managers, paralegals, and support staff to ensure efficient case handling
• Utilize proprietary software and resources to streamline practice and enhance efficiency
• Work closely with the firm’s medical records department to expedite medical record retrieval

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in personal injury or civil litigation (5-8 years preferred)
• Experience on the plaintiff side of civil litigation is preferred
• At least 5 first-chair trial verdicts required; 10+ first-chair jury verdicts preferred
• Active license to practice law in good standing with the local State Bar
• Multiple state bar admissions preferred
• Extensive knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure and Rules of Evidence
• Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate case strategies effectively
• Proven ability to work independently and manage a high-volume caseload

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in the State Bar(s) in which licensed to practice

Skills:

• Personal Injury Law
• Civil Litigation
• Jury Trial Experience
• Case Strategy and Legal Research
• Client Communication and Relationship Management
• Legal Document Preparation (Depositions, Motions, etc.)
• Time Management and Organization
• Legal Technology (Case Management and AI Software)

Benefits:

• Dedicated office space with at least one case manager and one paralegal to assist
• Access to proprietary AI software to streamline legal tasks
• Fast-track access to medical records through in-house medical records company
• Full coverage of legal expenses related to case management
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

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