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Personal Injury Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Michigan - Southfield

Job ID 5EW2345625

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 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 Insurance Defense - GeneralInsurance Plaintiffs - GeneralPersonal Injury Defense

2024-10-10 23:08:22

Job Overview

A well-regarded personal injury law firm in Southfield, MI, is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney with at least 2 years of experience to join its team. The position involves handling a range of personal injury cases, with a strong focus on third-party auto accidents and first-party no-fault claims. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with lead attorneys on high-value cases and provides avenues for career advancement within a supportive and collaborative team environment.

Location

  • Southfield, MI

Duties

  • Manage all phases of personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents, dog attacks, premises liability, sexual assault, and catastrophic injuries.
  • Conduct depositions of parties, witnesses, and insurance adjusters.
  • Draft motions and briefs, argue motions in court, and represent clients at hearings.
  • Conduct legal research and prepare case evaluations, pleadings, and motion documents.
  • Develop case strategies and manage cases from inception through resolution.
  • Interview witnesses, consult with clients, and work with expert witnesses.
  • Assist with trial preparation, participate in mock trials, and support lead attorneys during trials.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in personal injury law, particularly with third-party auto accident and first-party no-fault claims.
  • Ability to work independently and manage complex legal matters with minimal supervision.
  • Strong skills in legal research, writing, and oral argument.
  • Proven experience managing high-value cases successfully.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Licensed to practice law in the state (Bar admission required).

Skills

  • Proficient in legal research and drafting legal documents.
  • Effective oral argument and deposition skills.
  • Strong case management and strategy development abilities.
  • Excellent communication and client interaction skills.
  • Team-oriented with a commitment to client advocacy.

Benefits

  • Health insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) with matching contributions.
  • Paid time off and opportunities for professional development.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment with opportunities for career advancement.

This Michigan-based law firm provides comprehensive legal representation to clients involved in personal injury cases. Its major practice areas include personal injury and wrongful death, car and truck accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, wrongful death, dog bites, product liability, and related areas. The firm has been providing these legal services since 1969. Its main office is located in Southfield, Michigan, and it has four other offices across the state.

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