Plaintiff Personal Injury Law Attorney

Job Title: Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney

Job Overview:
A respected law firm based in Springfield, NJ, is actively seeking a skilled and experienced Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney to join their team. This role is ideal for a legal professional with a solid background in personal injury law, including handling complex cases such as motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and construction site accidents. The firm offers a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Duties:

• Represent clients in personal injury cases, focusing on motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall incidents, construction accidents, and dog bite claims
• Manage a large caseload with attention to detail and timely case progression
• Provide legal advice to clients and guide them through the litigation process
• Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery
• Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel, insurance companies, and other parties
• Handle depositions, mediations, and court appearances
• Collaborate with other attorneys and staff to ensure client needs are met
• Stay updated on changes in personal injury law and legal practices

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in plaintiff personal injury law
• Proven ability to manage and prioritize a large caseload
• Strong litigation experience, including preparing for and handling trials
• Solid understanding of New Jersey personal injury law
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Strong negotiation and client management abilities

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active membership with the New Jersey Bar Association is required

Skills:

• Excellent legal research and writing skills
• Strong interpersonal and client-facing skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Proficiency in legal software and case management tools

Job Location:

• Springfield, NJ

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Retirement plan options
• Supportive work-life balance and a collegial atmosphere

Founded nearly four decades ago, this New Jersey based firm practices in areas such as Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Nursing Home Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Truck & Bus Accidents and so much more.