Personal Injury Lawyer (Plaintiff)
Location: Westbury, NY
Our client specializes in representing clients involved in Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Worker's Compensation, Mass Tort, and other cases.
They are looking for a Personal Injury Lawyer (Plaintiff) to join their team of highly-rated attorneys. This is a full-time position based in Westbury, NY.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage a caseload, attend court proceedings, negotiate settlements, oversee trial preparation, conduct trials, and participate in mediations and arbitrations
- Advise clients on claim liability and legal rights, interpret laws, rulings, and regulations
- Conduct depositions and respond to discovery requests
- Ability to conduct discovery and draft motions
- Gather evidence through client and witness interviews to initiate and support legal actions
- Evaluate findings and develop strategies and arguments for case presentations
- Stay up to date with legal knowledge through participation in educational opportunities and reading professional publications
MAIN REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum of 2 years' trial experience in plaintiff personal injury cases, with documented evidence. Must be licensed to practice law in New York
- Previous experience specializing in Personal Injury on the Plaintiff side
- Strong attention to detail
- Position requires working in the office 5 days a week
Salary is in the range of $100,000 - $130,000 (DOE), with additional compensation for settled cases brought in. Solid benefits package provided.