Personal Injury Attorney

Job Overview

A Colorado Springs-based law firm is seeking a dedicated Personal Injury Attorney to support clients affected by accidents and injuries, guiding them through the legal process to secure fair compensation. This role is ideal for law graduates or those new to personal injury law, as training and mentorship are provided.

Location

• Colorado Springs, CO

Duties

• Conduct initial client meetings to gather case information and understand client needs.
• Evaluate personal injury cases, assessing liability and potential legal strategies.
• Perform legal research on statutes, regulations, and case law relevant to personal injury cases.
• Maintain client communication, providing case updates and addressing concerns.
• Review demand letters and negotiate settlements with insurance companies.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop legal skills and contribute to firm success.
• Supervise and mentor junior team members, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree
• Licensed to practice law in Colorado or willingness to obtain Colorado licensure
• Proficiency in legal research and writing
• Strong organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Empathy and a client-focused approach
• Comfortable with technology, including AI and case management software

Education

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Active Colorado State Bar license or eligibility to obtain it

Skills

• Effective client communication and empathy
• Strong legal research and writing abilities
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to navigate new technology and software tools

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan
• Health insurance coverage
• Flexible paid time off
• Hybrid work environment
• Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities