Entry-level Personal Injury Attorney

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A law firm in Durham, NC, seeks a motivated and dedicated Entry-level Personal Injury Attorney to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have less than one year of experience and will be responsible for assisting with personal injury cases, conducting legal research, and supporting senior attorneys. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) retirement plan, contributions to health and dental plans, a subsidized gym membership, and disability coverage.

Duties:

• Assist in preparing and drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
• Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases.
• Interview clients to understand the details of their cases and provide appropriate legal advice.
• Support senior attorneys in case preparation and court appearances.
• Manage and organize case files and documents.
• Participate in depositions and settlement negotiations.
• Maintain regular communication with clients, keeping them informed about the progress of their cases.
• Ensure compliance with all legal standards and regulations.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the North Carolina State Bar.
• Less than one year of experience in personal injury law or a related field.
• Strong understanding of legal principles and procedures related to personal injury cases.
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in the state of North Carolina.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Client-focused with a compassionate approach.
• Time management and ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Contributions to health and dental plans.
• Subsidized gym membership.
• Disability coverage.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306