Personal Injury Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated Personal Injury Attorney in Lake Charles, LA. This full-time, in-office role requires strong communication and litigation skills, client management abilities, and a commitment to ethical and results-driven representation.

Duties

• Oversee all aspects of case management and independently manage caseload.
• Conduct consultations and legal research.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and briefs.
• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff.
• Attend client meetings, hearings, and trials.
• Prepare cases for trial and handle all aspects of litigation.
• Manage tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain accurate timekeeping and meet productivity expectations.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and staff.
• Develop and execute case strategies and advise clients of potential outcomes.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Louisiana Bar and active license to practice law in Louisiana in good standing.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Professional demeanor, integrity, and desire to grow in a collaborative setting.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the Louisiana Bar.

Skills

• Strong communication and litigation skills.
• Client management abilities.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• 401(k) and 401(k) matching.
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Health savings account.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plan.
• Vision insurance.