Personal Injury Attorney

A law firm in Roseville, MN, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Personal Injury Attorney to join their team. This role will focus on advocating for clients who have been injured, handling negotiations, record reviews, depositions, hearings, and trials. The ideal candidate will be committed to helping clients and their families achieve justice and navigate their recovery, while excelling in a dynamic, client-centered environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing parties to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Review and analyze medical records, legal documents, and other relevant information to build strong and effective cases.
• Prepare for and conduct depositions, hearings, and trials, representing clients in various legal proceedings.
• Develop and implement case strategies, offering personalized legal advice and support to clients.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Maintain regular and effective communication with clients, providing updates and addressing any concerns or questions.
• Collaborate with team members and support staff to ensure efficient case management and high-quality client service.
• Manage multiple cases and legal projects simultaneously, ensuring timely progress and adherence to deadlines.
• Uphold the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality in handling sensitive client matters.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law in Minnesota or a neighboring state with reciprocity.
• Previous experience in a professional office environment, particularly in personal injury law.
• Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with comfort speaking on the phone.
• Reliable transportation for commuting to the office and meeting clients as needed.
• Demonstrates professionalism, exceptional customer service, and discretion in handling confidential matters.

Skills

• Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Expertise in analyzing and interpreting complex legal and medical documents.
• Proficient in legal research and case preparation.
• Outstanding organizational and time-management abilities.
• Professional demeanor with the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, client-focused environment with a commitment to achieving results.

Benefits Offered

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA).
• Life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid Time Off, Wellness Leave, Parental Leave, and Bereavement Leave.
• Paid parking.