Personal Injury Trial Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated Personal Injury Trial Attorney in Philadelphia, PA. This role offers an opportunity to develop expertise in personal injury law and make a meaningful impact on clients' lives. The ideal candidate will be licensed in New Jersey and/or Pennsylvania and eager to advance their career in a supportive, client-focused environment.

Duties

• Represent clients in personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents and negligence claims.
• Manage cases from intake through resolution, whether by settlement or trial.
• Conduct legal research and investigate facts to support liability and damages.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement demands.
• Negotiate with insurance carriers and defense counsel for fair outcomes.
• Prepare for and handle arbitrations, mediations, and courtroom litigation.
• Communicate clearly with clients, guiding them through the legal process.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in PA and/or NJ.
• Strong foundation in personal injury law and civil litigation.
• Proficiency in legal research platforms like LexisNexis and Westlaw.
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple files effectively.
• Growth-oriented mindset with a focus on self-improvement and excellence.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in PA and/or NJ.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research platforms.
• Strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Detail-oriented with effective case management abilities.

Benefits

• Opportunity to develop expertise in personal injury law.
• Supportive, client-focused work environment.

This full-service law firm provides a wide array of legal services to clients in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Its major practice areas include personal injury, traffic tickets, auto accidents, criminal law, driving under the influence, immigration law, business law, and social security disability. The firm's founding attorney has over 20 years of legal experience. Its offices are located in Philadelphia and Southampton, Pennsylvania, and Trenton, New Jersey.