Personal Injury Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated Associate Attorney to provide skilled representation to clients in personal injury cases. This role involves guiding clients through the legal process with empathy and diligence, managing cases from initial assessment through resolution, and negotiating settlements. This in-office position is based in Phoenix, AZ, and is ideal for attorneys passionate about helping injured clients.

Duties

• Represent clients in personal injury matters, delivering empathetic and professional legal services
• Assess potential new cases and evaluate case facts to determine viability
• Oversee legal processes and internal protocols as clients progress through medical treatment
• Negotiate settlements effectively, ensuring timely and accurate disbursement finalization
• Undertake case management and leadership responsibilities to enhance cash flow and client satisfaction

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in Arizona or awaiting Character & Fitness approval
• Experience in plaintiff personal injury law (preferred but not required)
• Demonstrated ability to succeed in a fast-paced, high-volume caseload environment
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities, including skilled negotiation techniques
• Exceptional judgment and professionalism in client relations and case handling

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Active or pending admission to the Arizona State Bar

Skills

• Analytical problem-solving abilities to effectively evaluate and manage cases
• Proficient in negotiation, with a focus on achieving client-centric outcomes
• Strong client relationship skills, including empathy and rapport-building
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume, plaintiff-focused setting
• Excellent communication skills, both in writing and in court or client-facing discussions

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan
• Health insurance coverage, including dental and vision
• Paid time off for vacation, personal, and sick days

This opportunity is ideal for attorneys with a passion for personal injury law and a commitment to achieving justice for clients in need. Join a reputable law firm dedicated to providing outstanding client service and making a positive impact on the community.