Personal Injury Attorney

Job Title: Personal Injury Attorney

Job Overview
A distinguished law firm in Middletown, NY is seeking a qualified and driven Personal Injury Attorney. This role presents an excellent opportunity for attorneys dedicated to advocating for clients and achieving meaningful results. The attorney will independently handle a caseload of personal injury cases and work alongside a collaborative legal team to drive positive outcomes.

Duties

• Independently manage a caseload of personal injury cases, advocating for clients to obtain fair compensation
• Conduct thorough research and analysis to develop strong cases and support clients effectively
• Draft and review legal documents, motions, and correspondence with a high degree of accuracy
• Engage in settlement negotiations, client consultations, and court proceedings as needed
• Collaborate effectively with the firm’s team of legal professionals, fostering a positive and cooperative work environment
• Provide clients with compassionate and informed support throughout the legal process

Requirements

• 1 year of experience in personal injury law (preferred)
• Admission to practice law in the State of New York and current good standing

Education

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

Certifications

• Valid New York State Bar license

Skills

• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work well with both clients and team members
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills to manage a high volume of cases
• Commitment to client advocacy and justice

Job Location

• Middletown, NY

Benefits

• 401(k) with company matching
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on day one
• Generous paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and floating holidays
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Life insurance options and an Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts with major retailers and vendors
• Flexible work schedule and additional Aflac insurance discounts
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth