Personal Injury Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Personal Injury Litigation Attorney for its Memphis, Tennessee office. The attorney will manage motor vehicle liability cases, including trial preparation and court appearances, representing plaintiffs in Tennessee.

Duties

• Handle motor vehicle accident cases in Tennessee.
• Draft and file litigation documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Guide clients through the case process.
• Interact with expert witnesses and draft reports.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, and court appearances.

Requirements

• Law degree (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing with the Tennessee State Bar.
• 2+ years of personal injury litigation experience preferred.
• Ability to manage a high volume of cases and take them to trial.
• Excellent client service and communication skills.
• Self-starter driven by long-term career goals.
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Certifications

• Active Tennessee State Bar membership

Skills

• Litigation management
• Client communication
• Legal research and writing
• Trial preparation

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off and holidays