Job Summary
Our firm is growing, and we’re looking for an experienced personal injury attorney to help our clients find justice and compensation for their injuries. You’ll handle the case file from start to finish with support from our team of highly skilled legal professionals. You should have excellent credentials, a minimum of 2-4 years of successful personal injury litigation along with trial case experience, and an authentic passion for helping people. If this sounds like you, apply today!

Duties

Handle personal injury case files from start to finish
Evaluate potential personal injury claims and provide legal advice to prospective clients accordingly
Draft, review, and modify claims, motions, discovery responses, demand letters, pleadings, subpoenas, memorandums, and other legal documents
Research case law and premises liability, and gather insurance policies, medical expenses, medical records, and other evidence relevant to the case
Communicate with clients, expert witnesses, insurance company adjusters, supporting witnesses, and medical providers to gather information
Negotiate suitable agreements and settle on the clients’ behalf when appropriate
Represent the client at hearings, trials, mediations, depositions, and litigation
Document and update the status of all case files in the case management system
Manage a team of personal injury paralegals, legal assistants, case managers, litigation paralegals, and legal secretaries

Qualifications and Skills

Bachelor’s degree and a J.D. degree is required
Membership in the State Bar Association and a state license to practice law is mandatory
3 years of experience in personal injury litigation or trial experience in medical malpractice, personal injury, wrongful death, or civil litigation practice areas is needed
A good understanding of personal injury law/ tort law, medical terminology, wrongful death, civil law, and medical malpractice is desired
Superb drafting, research, negotiation, and communication skills are preferred
Must be computer proficient

If you are passionate about personal injury law and possess the necessary skills to support our team effectively, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $64,546.00 - $88,454.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

Personal injury law: 3 years (Required)
Negotiation: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Sarasota, FL 34236 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Sarasota, FL 34236: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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