Personal Injury Attorney

The firm was founded in 1958 by one of the original members of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and concentrated initially on United States immigration law. Over the years, we have excelled — in handling all phases of immigration, including permanent residence, green cards, corporate immigration, family immigration, violations of immigration law, work, training and investor visas, and deportation defense.

As its success grew, the firm expanded its practice to include a world-class focus on personal injury and medical malpractice. Today, we are a thriving, full-service personal injury and immigration law firm, bringing a history of having helped more than 100,000 individual clients to a broadening array of legal services available to both individuals and corporate clients.

Do you want to work with some of the nation’s best Clients AND enjoy time at home w/ family? We do too!

• Meaningful Work!
• Best in Class Firm!
• Competitive Compensation Package!
• Complete Benefits Package!
• Flexible Work Schedules!
• Accelerated Career Growth!
• Fun Company Activates!
• Many More!

Job Details:
We are looking for a dynamic, passionate, and dedicated Permanent Attorney to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and rewarding environment within the legal industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Personal Injury law, specifically from the plaintiff's perspective. This role requires a minimum of 5+ years of experience and a proven track record of successful litigation.

Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in court or before government agencies, presenting evidence to defend clients or prosecute defendants in personal injury cases.
• Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses.
• Conduct research and analysis of legal problems to formulate legal opinions or to predict possible outcomes.
• Evaluate findings to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for the presentation of cases.
• Advise clients concerning business transactions, claim liability, the advisability of prosecuting or defending lawsuits, or legal rights and obligations.
• Prepare and draft legal documents, such as wills, deeds, patent applications, mortgages, leases, and contracts.
• Negotiate settlements in civil litigation.
• Act as an advocate for clients, representing them in trials, hearings, arbitrations, mediations, and administrative proceedings.
• Communicate with colleagues, judges, and others involved in the case to clarify details about cases.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Minimum of 3+ years of experience as a practicing attorney, with a focus on personal injury cases from the plaintiff's perspective.
• Valid license to practice law in the state of New York
• Valid license to practice law in the state of New Jersey
• Proven track record of successful litigation, with strong negotiation skills.
• Excellent analytical skills, with a strong ability to think critically and provide problem-solving solutions.
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively articulate complex legal issues and solutions to clients and other stakeholders.
• Strong research and report writing skills.
• High degree of professional ethics and integrity.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Proficient in legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and self-motivated, with a commitment to excellence.