Personal Injury Attorney

Profile

A law firm in River Falls, WI, is seeking an experienced and empathetic Personal Injury Attorney to join their team. This position involves advocating for clients who have been injured and handling negotiations, record reviews, depositions, hearings, and trials. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to helping clients and their families secure justice and navigate their recovery process while working effectively in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing parties to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Review and analyze medical records, legal documents, and other pertinent information to build strong cases.
• Prepare for and conduct depositions, hearings, and trials, representing clients in various legal proceedings.
• Develop and implement case strategies, providing legal advice tailored to the clients' needs.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Maintain regular communication with clients, offering updates and addressing their concerns.
• Collaborate with team members and support staff to ensure effective case management and client service.
• Manage multiple cases and projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality work.
• Demonstrate the highest level of professionalism and confidentiality in handling sensitive client matters.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Must be admitted to practice law in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, or North Dakota.
• Previous experience in a professional office environment, preferably in personal injury law.
• Proven ability to work effectively 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 professionalism, customer service excellence, and discretion in handling confidential matters.

Skills

• Excellent negotiation and advocacy abilities.
• Strong analytical skills for interpreting complex legal and medical documents.
• Proficiency 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 dynamic, 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