Personal Injury Litigation Attorney - 409986

Overview

A well-established personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join its expanding team. This role manages personal injury litigation matters from inception through resolution, including settlement negotiations and trial preparation. Attorneys receive established operational support, experienced legal staff, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage a personal injury litigation caseload from filing through settlement, trial, or verdict
• Evaluate cases and conduct legal research, liability assessments, and damages analysis
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, discovery responses, and other legal documents
• Conduct and defend depositions and participate in hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences
• Negotiate settlements with insurance carriers and opposing counsel
• Develop litigation strategies and prepare cases for trial
• Maintain consistent communication with clients regarding case progress, legal strategy, and potential outcomes
• Collaborate with paralegals, case managers, and legal support staff to advance cases efficiently
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, procedural requirements, and court deadlines

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of personal injury litigation experience
• Active bar license in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
• Hands-on litigation experience, including discovery, motion practice, depositions, and settlement negotiations
• Strong understanding of personal injury law and civil litigation procedures
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time management abilities
• Ability to manage a caseload independently while working effectively within a team
• Strong client-service orientation and commitment to achieving favorable case outcomes
• Must reside in Virginia, New Mexico, West Virginia, Arizona, or Minnesota

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior trial experience
• Experience handling personal injury cases from inception through resolution
• Litigation experience in a related practice area with a solid understanding of personal injury law
• Strong negotiation skills and demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Compensation & Benefits

• Starting salary: $100k+ annually, depending on experience
• Additional commission and performance-based bonus opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Benefits available following the introductory period
• Fully remote work arrangement
• Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Access to experienced legal support staff and operational resources

Location

Fully remote. Applicants must reside in Virginia, New Mexico, West Virginia, Arizona, or Minnesota.

Note: Candidates who do not hold an active license to practice law in at least one of the following states will not be considered: Virginia, New Mexico, West Virginia, Arizona, or Minnesota.