Personal Injury Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Personal Injury Attorney to join their team in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in personal injury law, trial experience, and a thorough understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure and Rules of Evidence. This role involves extensive client communication, leading mediations, and taking cases to trial.

Job Duties:

• Communicate effectively with clients to provide legal advice and updates on case progress.
• Conducted and defended depositions to gather critical information for case development.
• Perform comprehensive legal research and draft necessary legal documents, including motions and pleadings.
• Lead mediations to negotiate favorable settlements for clients.
• Develop and implement strategic case plans to achieve successful outcomes.
• Represent clients in court, including taking cases to trial and discussing verdicts.
• Draft and respond to motions in a timely and efficient manner.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 5+ years of experience practicing personal injury law.
• Proven trial experience with the ability to discuss past verdicts.
• Licensed and in good standing with the Georgia State Bar.
• Substantial knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure and Rules of Evidence.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the Georgia State Bar.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Georgia and good standing.

Skills:

• Proficient in legal research tools and case management software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Benefits Offered:

• Contingency fee referral opportunities.
• Ongoing training and mentoring from an experienced team nationwide.
• An office and legal staff to support your practice.

Job Location:

• Atlanta, GA