Plaintiffs Personal Injury Attorney

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Job Overview:
A law firm based in Astoria, New York, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of experience to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with a strong focus on trial experience and professional development. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a significant caseload, conducting daily court appearances, drafting legal documents, and assisting in trial preparation alongside experienced trial attorneys.

Location:

• Astoria, NY

Duties:

• Manage a high-volume caseload of personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, municipal, and construction accidents
• Handle daily court appearances and case management from inception to trial
• Draft pleadings, discovery responses, motions, and trial preparation documents
• Conduct depositions and manage the discovery process
• Prepare for and assist with trials, including pre-trial motions and post-trial motions
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
• Ensure timely and accurate file management throughout the litigation process
• Provide regular updates to clients on case status and developments

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Plaintiff's Personal Injury law
• Experience in drafting pleadings, discovery, and motions for various personal injury cases (motor vehicle, premises liability, municipal, and construction accidents)
• Significant trial experience is a plus
• Ability to handle a large caseload and work independently
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Knowledge of court procedures and ability to manage cases from inception through trial

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active bar admission in New York State

Skills:

• Legal research and writing
• Trial preparation and court appearances
• Deposition management
• File and case management software proficiency
• Client communication and relationship management

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306