Personal Injury Attorney

A law firm in Saint Louis, MO, seeks a dedicated Personal Injury Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will uphold the highest ethical standards, provide zealous advocacy for clients, and manage a diverse caseload from pre-litigation to trial.

Duties

• Maintain ethical standards and provide zealous advocacy on behalf of clients.
• Manage an inventory of cases, overseeing matters from pre-litigation to trial.
• Guide clients through the case process with frequent communication, empathy, and wisdom.
• Analyze case-specific legal issues and documentation, including insurance policies, lien language, and settlement releases.
• Draft and file litigation documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, responses, demands, motions, and memoranda.
• Regularly consult with adjusters, experts, opposing counsel, and other parties to effectively move cases forward.
• Attend and prepare for depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances.

Requirements

• An active member in good standing with the MO State Bar Association.
• Preferably maintaining an IL license.
• Law degree from a fully accredited law school.
• 2+ years of experience practicing personal injury law.
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills.

Skills

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload with attention to detail.
• Proficient in drafting legal documents and effective negotiation.

Benefits

A competitive benefits package includes parking, medical, 401(k), vision, dental, paid holidays, and unlimited vacation.

This law firm focuses its practice on personal injury. Its key practice areas include car accidents, truck accidents, premises liability, dangerous drugs, product liability, worker's compensation, and wrongful death. The firm's team of attorneys has extensive legal experience and has recovered over $450 million in settlements and verdicts. The firm's office is located in St. Louis, Missouri.