Personal Injury Attorney

Job Overview
A law firm is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Attorney to manage pre-litigation and litigation cases, advocate for clients, and support a collaborative and supportive office environment. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of personal injury experience, with the ability to handle client communication, negotiate settlements, and oversee paralegals. Litigation experience is a plus, but not required. This position offers a competitive compensation package and a supportive workplace culture.

Location

• Tempe, AZ

Duties

• Manage all aspects of pre-litigation personal injury cases
• Oversee paralegals and support staff in case preparation
• Negotiate cases and communicate with clients regarding their case status
• Handle litigation tasks, including depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and responding to discovery requests and motions
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a supportive and efficient office environment
• Provide leadership within the office to foster a positive work atmosphere

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of personal injury law experience
• Strong client advocacy skills and the ability to negotiate settlements
• Leadership skills to manage and support other staff members
• Excellent communication skills with clients and team members
• Ability to handle cases in litigation, including depositions, mediations, and responding to motions
• A strong team player with a dedication to client care

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Active Bar membership in good standing in the state of Arizona

Skills

• Experience in personal injury law and case management
• Litigation experience is a plus but not required
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

This firm is located in Tempe, Arizona and offers its services in the following areas: car accidents, truck accidents, bus accidents, motorcycle accidents, brain injury/spinal injury, pedestrian accidents, boating accidents, bicycle accidents, burn injury, bog bite injury, soft tissue injury, catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, workers' compensation, nursing home abuse, dangerous products, social security disability, DUI and criminal defense, and bankruptcy. This firm strives to provide its clients with the highest quality legal services and works together as a team in order to provide successful, tailored solutions to its clients.