Personal Injury Attorney

Job Title: Personal Injury Attorney

Job Location: Coral Gables, FL

Job Overview

A prominent law firm in Coral Gables, FL, is seeking an experienced and driven Personal Injury Attorney. The ideal candidate will manage a high volume of personal injury cases, providing strong legal representation to clients and advocating for the best outcomes. The role involves handling cases from intake through settlement or litigation, making this a key position in securing compensation for clients who have been affected by personal injury incidents.

Duties

• Manage personal injury cases from initial client consultation through resolution.
• Conduct legal consultations, providing advice on client rights and legal options.
• Draft, review, and file legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing counsel.
• Collaborate with legal support staff to ensure smooth and timely case handling.
• Maintain consistent communication with clients, updating them on case progress.
• Represent clients in depositions, court hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Stay informed on relevant laws, regulations, and legal precedents.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Florida State Bar and current good standing.
• Demonstrated experience in handling personal injury cases.
• Proven ability to manage a high-volume caseload.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.
• Commitment to ethical legal practice and client satisfaction.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from a recognized law school.

Certifications

• Florida State Bar Admission.

Skills

• Strong case management skills, particularly in personal injury law.
• Excellent negotiation and settlement abilities.
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication.
• Bilingual proficiency (English/Spanish) is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and within a legal team.

Job Location

• Coral Gables, FL