An NYC based law firm is seeking an eager and motivated Personal Injury Attorney to join their team. This role will collaborate and work alongside experienced PI attorneys and is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience within the field. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of plaintiff personal injury experience and is looking to expand their experience within the field.

*This role requires candidates to work on-site 5 days/week in Manhattan.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside attorneys to guide clients through the case from inception to trial.
• Help maintain positive and professional relations with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel through strong communication and professional conduct.
• Manage a heavy caseload and understand how to prioritize cases and work independently.
• Conduct legal research and prepare documents needed for court appearances, pleadings, depositions, and trial preparation.

Qualifications

• An individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily to perform this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other relevant software applications. Experience with Filevine is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining case information.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
• Discretion and confidentiality when handling sensitive information.