Auto Personal Injury Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Auto Personal Injury Attorney in New York. The ideal candidate will manage complex auto accident cases in a fast-paced, high-volume plaintiff personal injury practice.

Duties

• Lead and manage a caseload of complex automobile and motor vehicle personal injury matters from inception through settlement, verdict, or trial.
• Handle depositions, motion practice, court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Develop and execute case strategies designed to maximize client recovery.
• Analyze liability, damages, insurance coverage, and medical evidence.
• Negotiate effectively with insurance carriers and defense counsel.
• Supervise and mentor junior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff as needed.
• Maintain strong communication with clients, experts, medical providers, and opposing counsel.
• Ensure cases are properly managed, deadlines are met, and files remain current.
• Contribute to departmental initiatives, firm growth, and overall case-management strategy.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to practice in New York.
• Minimum 5 years of personal injury litigation experience, preferably representing plaintiffs in automobile/motor vehicle accident cases.
• Strong knowledge of New York personal injury law and civil procedure.
• Proven ability to manage cases from inception through resolution and/or trial.
• Strong deposition, negotiation, motion practice, and courtroom skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and client-communication skills.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage a high-volume caseload and multiple priorities.
• Prior supervisory or management experience is preferred but not required.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to practice law in New York.

Skills

• Strong litigation and case-management skills.
• Effective negotiation and communication abilities.
• Ability to analyze complex legal and medical information.
• Leadership and mentoring capabilities.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Training and development
• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306