Personal Injury Trial Attorney

Job Overview
A dynamic and reputable law firm is seeking a dedicated and experienced Personal Injury Trial Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in personal injury litigation and have experience handling jury trials. This role requires representing clients in legal proceedings, providing legal advice, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws. The firm offers a supportive environment for professional growth and advancement in personal injury law.

Location

• Hartford, CT

Duties

• Independently represent clients in jury trials and other court proceedings.
• Draft and file legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and court memoranda.
• Advise clients on their legal rights and obligations regarding personal injury matters.
• Manage case files and maintain accurate records of all case activities.
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to provide comprehensive client service.
• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to personal injury litigation.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Connecticut.
• Strong understanding of personal injury litigation.
• Proficiency in legal drafting and research.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in Connecticut.

Skills

• Expertise in personal injury litigation and jury trials.
• Strong legal research, writing, and drafting abilities.
• Excellent communication and client counseling skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously and independently.
• Collaborative team player with a strong work ethic.

Benefits

• Additional compensation available through referral fees.
• Annual performance-based bonuses.