Personal Injury Trial Attorney

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Job Title: Personal Injury Trial Attorney

Job Overview: A prestigious law firm in Wilmington, NC, is seeking a seasoned Personal Injury Trial Attorney to join their team. This role is ideal for a motivated attorney with a passion for client advocacy, a strong courtroom presence, and the ability to develop and execute strategic approaches to complex personal injury cases. This position requires expertise in civil litigation, effective client interaction, and collaboration with a supportive and dynamic team.

Duties:

• Strategize and manage complex personal injury cases, ensuring a tailored approach for each client.
• Engage empathetically with clients to understand and represent their personal experiences and perspectives.
• Work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment, fostering cooperation in all case-related tasks.
• Handle mediations, arbitrations, depositions, hearings, trials, and related client interactions.
• Present arguments persuasively in court, connecting effectively with the jury.
• Research laws, rulings, and regulations to provide accurate guidance to clients.
• Analyze legal and medical data to assess insurance coverage, liability, and damages.
• Develop settlement brochures, prepare for presentations, and ensure compliance with legal procedures for disbursements and settlement funds.
• Utilize available technology to enhance efficiency and productivity in case management.
• Build and maintain professional relationships within the community to enhance firm recognition and client service.

Requirements:

• Active NC State Bar membership (additional State Bar memberships are an advantage).
• Minimum of 10+ years of civil litigation experience with a proven record of successful cases tried to verdict.
• Extensive experience as Lead Attorney in litigating complex personal injury cases, ideally involving trucking or catastrophic injury.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited institution.

Certifications:

• State Bar membership in North Carolina (additional memberships are beneficial).

Skills:

• Strong independent judgment and decision-making capabilities.
• Proven leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to motivate team members effectively.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
• Skilled in analyzing data, drawing logical conclusions, and maintaining positive client and team relationships.

Job Location:

• Wilmington, NC

Benefits:

• Inclusive and collaborative work culture.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development through personalized career support.
• Access to innovative technology and resources for case management.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and virtual healthcare options, including a high-deductible health plan with no premium for employee-only coverage.
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options.
• 401k plan with employer-matching contributions.
• Disability and life insurance options, with employer-paid long-term disability and basic life insurance.
• Generous paid time off, including 11 paid holidays.
• Access to employer-paid Employee Assistance and Benefits Advocacy programs.

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