Personal Injury Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join their team. This role involves representing clients in personal injury cases, managing a complex caseload, and advocating for client rights in court. The position offers competitive compensation and a supportive work environment for attorneys committed to client advocacy.

Location:

• Colorado

Duties:

• Represent clients in court proceedings, including trials and hearings, to protect client interests.
• Conduct thorough legal research and provide sound legal advice tailored to each case.
• Draft, review, and file legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients, balancing assertiveness with strategic resolution tactics.
• Lead depositions and mediations, collaborating with clients to prepare and present their cases.
• Oversee a dynamic caseload, ensuring timely management of deadlines and deliverables.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience, with at least 2 years in personal injury law.
• Demonstrable trial experience, not exclusively limited to personal injury cases.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex legal issues effectively.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities for navigating complex litigation challenges.
• Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in the state of Colorado.

Skills:

• Expertise in personal injury litigation and trial preparation.
• Proficiency in legal research, drafting, and document preparation.
• Strong negotiation and client communication abilities.
• Effective time-management and organizational skills for handling a high-volume caseload.

Benefits:

• Opportunities for professional growth, collaboration, and mentorship.
• Inclusive work environment welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds.