Personal Injury Litigation Attorney

Job Overview: A well-respected boutique personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join its team in Mesa, Arizona. This role involves managing personal injury cases from intake through resolution, advocating for clients, and ensuring they receive the highest quality legal representation. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in personal injury litigation and a passion for client advocacy within the Arizona legal landscape.

Location:

• Mesa, Arizona

Duties:

• Handle a diverse caseload, managing each case from consultation through settlement or trial
• Document and assess client injuries, losses, and damages to maximize compensation
• Conduct legal research, draft documents, and oversee discovery processes
• Provide leadership and guidance to legal support staff, including paralegals and case managers
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, offering strategic counsel and preparing them for all legal proceedings
• Represent clients in mediation, depositions, and court appearances
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients to secure favorable outcomes

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in Arizona and in good standing with the Arizona Bar Association
• Proven experience in personal injury or insurance law preferred; candidates with general litigation experience will also be considered
• Strong negotiation skills and courtroom experience
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active Arizona State Bar license

Skills:

• Excellent research, drafting, and oral advocacy abilities
• Effective communication and client relationship-building skills
• Proficient in case management and capable of handling a high-volume caseload
• Driven, self-motivated, and committed to achieving justice for clients

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance, with family coverage options
• 401(k) plan with a 3% employer match
• Opportunities for professional development through CLEs and conferences
• Supportive work environment with an emphasis on work-life balance
• Flexible work hours to support personal and professional goals