Job description: This is a full-time, on-site role for an Associate Attorney who will represent personal injury clients in New York.
Handle a caseload, attend court, negotiate settlements, oversee trial preparation, conduct trials, and attend meditations and arbitrations
Advise clients of claim liability and legal rights and interpret laws, rulings, and regulations.
Conduct depositions and respond to discovery demands
Ability to conduct discovery and draft motions
Gather evidence to initiate and support legal actions, by such means as interviewing clients and witnesses to ascertain the facts of the case
Evaluate findings and develop strategies and arguments in preparation for the presentation of cases
Gather evidence to initiate and support legal actions, evaluate findings, and develop strategies and arguments in preparation for the presentation of cases, and update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications.
Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of plaintiffs personal injury experience.
Trial experience is a plus.
The ability to speak Spanish is a plus but not required.
Must possess a license to practice law in New York State.
Why is This a Great Opportunity: Our client is a prominent trial law firm based in Hempstead, NY.
It is dedicated to advocating for injured individuals and has a track record of recovering hundreds of millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements.
The firm provides big-firm experience with small-firm attention.
They are seeking a Personal Injury Attorney to join their team of top-rated attorneys.
Unlimited Back End compensation for all cases originated that are settled
Salary is between 110K -130K.
(+40% on all originated cases that get settled).
Plus, strong benefits.
Salary Type : Annual Salary
Salary Min : $ 110000
Salary Max : $ 129999
Currency Type : USD