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Personal Injury Trial Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Georgia - Athens

Job ID A8WF350418

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 5 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 00:16:01

Job Title: Personal Injury Trial Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm located in Athens, GA is seeking a dedicated and experienced Personal Injury Trial Attorney. The role involves handling complex personal injury cases from start to finish, providing strategic legal representation to clients, and working closely with a team of attorneys and support staff. The successful candidate will be responsible for client communication, trial preparation, and courtroom advocacy.

Duties:

  • Handle personal injury cases from intake through settlement or jury verdict.
  • Engage in client communication and provide legal counsel throughout the case.
  • Take and defend depositions as part of case preparation.
  • Conduct legal research and draft relevant motions and pleadings.
  • Lead mediations and develop effective case strategies.
  • Prepare for and represent clients in court, serving as 1st chair in jury trials.
  • Collaborate with a nationwide team of attorneys and support staff.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in personal injury or civil litigation.
  • Proven track record of success as a 1st chair in jury trials.
  • Licensed and in good standing with the Georgia State Bar.
  • Extensive experience with drafting and responding to legal motions.
  • Strong knowledge of Georgia Rules of Civil Procedure and Rules of Evidence.
  • Preference for candidates who can work in-office, though remote work may be available for top-tier talent.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed to practice law in the state of Georgia.

Certifications:

  • Active and in good standing membership with the Georgia State Bar.

Skills:

  • Strong litigation and trial advocacy skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple cases and tasks.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Collaborative mindset with a passion for teamwork and mentorship.

Job Location:

  • Athens, GA

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive legal support including office space and administrative staff.
  • Continuous training and mentorship from experienced legal professionals.
  • Opportunities for referral-based contingency fees.
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment with nationwide resources.
  • Diverse and inclusive workplace fostering professional growth and advancement.

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