Personal Injury Attorney

Profile

A law firm is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Attorney to join its team in New York, NY. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional with strong litigation experience. The ideal candidate will have a passion for personal injury law, with the capability to manage cases from initiation through to trial. This role requires a proactive attorney capable of handling a caseload independently while effectively communicating with clients, experts, and opposing counsel.

Duties

• Handle personal injury cases from inception through trial.
• Manage case preparation, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery.
• Conduct depositions (EBTs) and participate in hearings, conferences, and court appearances.
• Work closely with clients, providing updates, counsel, and guidance throughout the litigation process.
• Collaborate with expert witnesses and support staff to build strong cases.
• Negotiate settlements, as appropriate, while always protecting the client’s best interests.
• Maintain an active caseload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• 1-6 years of experience in personal injury law.
• Proven litigation experience, including trial preparation and court appearances.
• Strong understanding of personal injury law, including negligence and tort law.
• Licensed to practice law in New York.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong negotiation skills and a client-focused approach.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• An active member of the New York State Bar.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of New York.

Skills

• High attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Proficient in using case management software and MS Office Suite.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan
• Contributions to health and dental plans
• Disability coverage

This position offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a Personal Injury Attorney looking to grow their career and contribute to a law firm that values client-focused service and strong litigation skills.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306