Associate Attorney

Il y a 7 jours

Perwez, Wallonia, Belgique Confidential Temps plein
*Associate Attorney – Personal Injury Litigation*

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*Position Overview*

We are seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to manage a personal injury caseload from intake through settlement or trial. This position requires strong litigation skills, independent judgment, and a client-centered mindset.

The ideal candidate is confident in the courtroom, comfortable negotiating with insurance carriers, and capable of driving case value through strategic case development.

*Duties*

* Manage a caseload of personal injury matters from retention through resolution
* Work closely with a case manager to maintain caseload
* Evaluate liability and damages
* Develop case strategies to maximize recovery
* Prepare demand packages and negotiate settlements
* Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and discovery
* Prepare and respond to written discovery
* Take and defend depositions
* Draft and argue motions
* Attend mediations, hearings, and court appearances
* Collaborate with experts (medical, accident reconstruction, economic)
* Prepare cases for trial

*Client Relations*

* Maintain consistent communication with clients
* Advise clients on case progress and strategy
* Prepare clients for deposition, mediation, and trial

*Qualifications*

* Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
* Active member in good standing with the State Bar of Georgia
* 1–5 years of experience in personal injury (litigation experience preferred, or first year associate that was on Trial team in law school)
* Strong writing and research skills
* Experience taking or defending depositions preferred
* Trial experience is a plus
* Ability to manage deadlines and work independently

*Compensation & Benefits*

* Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)
* Performance-based bonus structure tied to case production
* Paid time off
* CLE reimbursement
* Professional development opportunities

*What We’re Looking For*

We are not looking for someone who needs to be micromanaged. xkmhxrz
We are looking for someone who:

* Takes ownership of their cases
* Thinks strategically
* Understands that value is created through preparation
* Is motivated by results and growth
* Wants to grow with a scaling law firm

*Growth Opportunity*

As our firm expands, leadership and higher compensation opportunities will be available for attorneys who consistently produce strong results and demonstrate initiative.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Paid time off

Work Location: In person