Description:
At A Leading Personal Injury Law Firm, the work we do matters. For millions of Americans, we're their last line of defense against insurance companies, large corporations or defective goods. From attorneys to client support staff, creative marketing to operations teams, every member of our firm has a key role to play in the winning fight for consumer rights. Our over 3,000 employees are all united by one mission: For the People.A Leading Personal Injury Law Firm is seeking a driven Personal Injury Trial Attorney to join our premier Jacksonville FL office. Work with some of our firm's most successful attorneys on cases regularly in the headlines.
Our litigators get immediate responsibility on a high value caseload, top of the market compensation and autonomy to run your cases the right way - all with the resources of the biggest PI firm in the country (extensive legal support staff, operations support, closing teams, pre-suit lawyers, extensive marketing/BD teams, and more).
We're also seeking a cultural leader - someone with the highest standards of professionalism, respect, and collegiality. IQ and EQ whether it's with staff, clients, or opposing counsel. The lawyers at M&M have lives both inside and outside of the office and regularly take part in firm sponsored social events and volunteer opportunities, as well as mentorship and educational opportunities such as Keith Mitnik's Trial Summit (May 29 - 30 2024).
For an informational call please apply through this ad or send a message to Senior Attorney Recruiter Henry Klein at hklein@forthepeople.com.
Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day handling of both pre-litigation and litigation cases
- Drafting and filing of litigation documents to include pleadings, discovery requests, discovery responses, demands, motions and memoranda of law
- Guide plaintiff clients through the case process
- Interaction with expert witnesses to include conferences, drafting of expert reports and affidavits
- Attendance and preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances
Qualifications:
- Law degree (J.D. / JD / Juris Doctor) from a fully accredited law school
- An active member in good standing with the State Bar Association (FL required)
- Minimum 2+ years of Personal Injury auto / premises liability experience
- Ability to manage high volume of pre-lit and litigation cases
- Excellent client service and communication skills
- Self-starter driven by long-term career goals
- Superior writing and oral advocacy skills