Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Attorney
Location: Mid-Town Manhattan, New York City (On-site) 

Award-winning, New York City law firm specializing in personal injury, medical malpractice, workers' compensation, mass tort and more is searching for a talented and experienced Personal Injury Attorney (Plaintiff Side) to join their growing team. 

About Our Client: With over $100 million recovered in compensation, our client is an award-winning full-service personal injury law firm that aggressively represents injury victims and their families. With more than 20 years of experience, their attorneys serve clients throughout New York City and statewide, specializing in personal injury, medical malpractice, workers' compensation, mass tort, and related practice areas. 

Attorney Key Responsibilities: 

• Conduct initial client consultations and case evaluations. 

• Provide expert legal advice and outline actionable strategies. 

• Thoroughly investigate cases by reviewing accident reports, medical records, and witness statements. 

• Collaborate with medical and forensic experts to strengthen cases. 

• Effectively negotiate with insurance adjusters and opposing counsel to achieve favorable settlements. 

• Draft legal pleadings, motions, and discovery documents. 

• Represent clients in depositions, hearings, and trial proceedings. 

• Deliver compelling arguments, cross-examine witnesses, and advocate vigorously on behalf of clients. 

• Maintain regular client communications regarding case updates and legal strategies. 

• Efficiently manage a robust caseload and adhere to deadlines. 

Qualifications: 

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

• Licensed to practice law in New York. 

• Strong research, analytical, and writing abilities. 

• 4+ years of Plaintiff-side personal injury law experience

Compensation: 

Salary: $125,000 - $150,000/year plus additional compensation for personally originated settled cases.  

Disclaimer: 
This job description provides only a summary of the typical functions associated with this role and is not intended to represent an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all responsibilities, tasks, or duties. The actual responsibilities, tasks, and duties assigned may differ from those outlined, and additional duties may be assigned. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. SmartHire is not legally responsible for any changes to the jobholder’s responsibilities or activities implemented by our clients that differ from those described herein. 

SmartHire is posting this position on behalf of our client, and the salary range provided is determined by the client. Actual compensation offered will depend on various factors determined by the hiring company, including candidate qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity considerations. SmartHire is not legally responsible for any changes in salary, benefits, or bonuses made by our clients. 

 

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