Experienced Personal Injury Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Personal Injury Attorney to join their team in Phoenix, Arizona. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of plaintiff-side litigation experience and a passion for advocating for injured clients. This role involves managing cases from intake through trial.

Duties

• Manage a full caseload of personal injury cases from pre-litigation through trial.
• Conduct case evaluations and develop litigation strategies.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement demands.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Negotiate settlements with insurance carriers.
• Appear in court for hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Provide exceptional client communication and guidance.
• Collaborate with support staff and junior attorneys.

Requirements

• Active membership in good standing with the State Bar of Arizona.
• 5-8 years of personal injury litigation experience (plaintiff-side preferred).
• Trial experience strongly preferred.
• Strong negotiation and litigation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to independently manage a high-volume caseload.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Arizona.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and litigation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload independently.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Performance-based bonus structure.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer contribution.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment.

This Arizona-based law firm specializes in all aspects of consumer law and handles a wide range of issues related to eight areas of practice, including personal injury & accidents, bankruptcy law, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. The legal practice employs a sizable group of seasoned attorneys and a highly qualified professional support team.