Personal Injury Attorney

Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Personal Injury Attorney to join our reputable law firm. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in personal injury law and possess a comprehensive understanding of various legal disciplines including litigation, legal research, and drafting. This role offers an opportunity to represent clients effectively while working in a collaborative and professional environment. Candidates should demonstrate excellent negotiation skills, legal research proficiency, and the ability to manage complex cases from inception to resolution.

Duties

• Manage a caseload of personal injury claims, including car accidents, slip and falls, and workplace injuries
• Conduct thorough legal research utilizing Westlaw and other legal databases
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and settlement agreements
• Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing counsel to achieve favorable outcomes for clients
• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and depositions
• Provide legal advice to clients regarding their rights and potential remedies under personal injury law
• Collaborate with paralegals and support staff to ensure efficient case management
• Stay updated on changes in personal injury law as well as related fields such as estate planning, environmental law, workers' compensation law, family law, and others as needed
• Maintain detailed case files and ensure compliance with all legal standards and deadlines

Experience

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school with active bar admission in the State of Georgia
• Proven experience practicing personal injury law with a track record of successful case resolutions
• Familiarity with a broad range of legal areas including estate planning, environmental law, immigration law, landlord-tenant law, securities law, tribal law & regulations, patent law, and litigation is preferred
• Proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw and LexisNexis
• Strong writing skills with experience in legal drafting and administrative tasks within a law office setting
• Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to advocate effectively for clients during settlement negotiations or court proceedings
• Demonstrated ability to conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to support case strategies

This position offers an engaging work environment where your expertise will directly impact clients’ lives. We seek motivated attorneys committed to excellence in personal injury advocacy while maintaining professionalism across diverse legal disciplines.

Pay: $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person