Personal Injury Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A well-established law firm is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Personal Injury Associate Attorney for its Midtown Manhattan office. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in personal injury litigation and possess strong writing and legal research skills. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic legal team and provide valuable legal advice to clients, as well as manage personal injury cases from inception to resolution.

Location

• New York, NY

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, and liability motions.
• Conduct depositions and manage discovery processes.
• Provide legal advice to clients regarding their rights and obligations.
• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and legal precedents affecting personal injury practice areas.
• Maintain organized case files and ensure compliance with office procedures.
• Attend court hearings and represent clients in legal proceedings.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in personal injury litigation.
• New York State Bar admission (required).
• Strong understanding of personal injury laws and principles.
• Proven ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• High school or equivalent education (preferred).

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar (required).

Skills

• Excellent writing and drafting skills for legal documents.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Effective communication skills for client interaction, collaboration with colleagues, and court presentations.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency with Smart Advocate litigation software is a plus.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits (specific details not provided).
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Collaborative work environment with a focus on client-centered legal services.

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