Attorney needed for Montgomery office

Job Overview:

An established and highly regarded law firm is seeking a skilled Attorney to join their team. The firm specializes in advocating for individuals who have been wrongfully harmed, providing them with the support they need to secure justice and maximum recovery. The ideal candidate will focus on achieving the best outcomes for clients, with a collaborative, supportive team backing their efforts. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying competitive compensation and a positive work environment.

Location:

• Montgomery, AL

Duties:

• Client Intake & First Meeting:
  • Build trust and show compassion with clients.
  • Document facts pertinent to liability, damages, and coverage.
  • Outline client and office action items for case posture.
• Investigation:
  • Lead investigations to develop strong trial-ready cases.
  • Assess insurance coverage and collect critical evidence.
• Negotiation:
  • Prepare cases for trial, evaluating full settlement value.
  • Maintain relationships with adjusters and negotiate aggressively.
  • File lawsuits and guide clients through the litigation process when needed.
• Litigation:
  • Prepare pleadings and discovery for lawsuits.
  • Strategize and execute trial preparations, mediation, or arbitration.
• General Responsibilities:
  • Review and approve correspondence prepared by team members.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient case progress.

Requirements:

• Proven experience similar role.
• Strong knowledge of personal injury law and litigation processes.
• Ability to effectively manage cases from intake to resolution.
• Exceptional negotiation and trial preparation skills.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, adjusters, and other professionals.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active state bar license (Alabama preferred).
• Certification in personal injury law (optional, but beneficial).

Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Negotiation and strategic planning abilities.
• Litigation and trial preparation expertise.
• Ability to handle high-volume caseloads.
• Compassionate client service and relationship management.

Benefits:

• Insurance Benefits:
• • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and long-term disability insurance.
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company contributions.
• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO and paid holidays.
• Additional Perks:
  • Opportunities for community outreach and pro bono work.
  • Annual company goal trips and in-office perks (e.g., health bar).
  • Excellent work-life balance (Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM).