Personal Injury Trial Attorney Job in Lexington, KY Near Me - 350411 | BCGSearch.com

Personal Injury Trial Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Kentucky - Lexington

Job ID 2XFT350411

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Personal Injury Plaintiffs

2024-10-16 00:17:01

Job Title: Personal Injury Trial Attorney (Lexington, KY)

Job Overview: A prominent law firm located in Lexington, KY is seeking a dedicated and skilled Personal Injury Trial Attorney. This position involves representing clients in personal injury cases and providing legal expertise from case intake to trial or settlement. The role requires a strong litigation background and a commitment to achieving favorable outcomes for clients.

Duties:

  • Represent clients in personal injury cases from start to finish, including intake, settlement, or trial.
  • Engage in client communication to ensure consistent updates and legal advice.
  • Conduct depositions, prepare legal documents, and respond to motions.
  • Lead mediation efforts to negotiate settlements and favorable terms.
  • Develop case strategies and manage all aspects of case preparation.
  • Ensure compliance with the rules of civil procedure and rules of evidence.
  • Present and argue cases before a jury when necessary.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3+ years of experience in personal injury or civil litigation, with 5+ years preferred.
  • Licensed and in good standing with the Kentucky State Bar.
  • Proven track record of successful jury trials.
  • Proficiency in drafting legal motions and responses.
  • In-depth understanding of civil procedure and evidence rules.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in the Kentucky Bar Association.

Certifications:

  • Licensed to practice law in the state of Kentucky.
  • Good standing with the Kentucky State Bar Association.

Skills:

  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines efficiently.
  • Analytical skills to develop effective case strategies.
  • Familiarity with trial proceedings and courtroom dynamics.
  • Team-oriented and able to collaborate with legal staff.
  • Problem-solving mindset with a commitment to client satisfaction.

Job Location:

  • Lexington, KY

Benefits:

  • Opportunities for contingency fee referrals.
  • Access to a team of experienced attorneys for training and mentorship.
  • Legal and administrative support to aid case management.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding law firm.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment focused on personal and professional development.

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