Job Title:
Personal Injury Attorney
Job Overview:
A well-established personal injury law firm located in Peachtree Corners, GA is seeking an experienced attorney to join their team. The firm handles a diverse range of cases, including car and truck accidents, premises liability, and dog bite incidents. The ideal candidate should be skilled in managing a variety of personal injury claims, particularly with at least 10 years of experience in the field.
Duties:
- Handle personal injury cases, focusing on car/truck accidents, premises liability, and dog bites
- Review and analyze extensive medical records, discovery responses, and deposition transcripts
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery documents, and legal briefs
- Screen and identify potential expert witnesses, preparing affidavits as necessary
- Led and managed cases through mediation, settlement negotiations, and jury trials
- Work closely with clients and colleagues to develop creative solutions and strategies
- Maintain high standards of professionalism while fostering a positive team dynamic
- Demonstrate a strong work ethic and a collaborative, solution-oriented mindset
Requirements:
- Minimum of 10 years of experience handling personal injury cases
- Proficiency in reviewing and interpreting complex medical records
- Strong litigation experience, including mediation and trial work
- Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
- Ability to thrive in a drama-free, professional environment
- No egos; a team-first attitude is essential
- Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with clients and colleagues
Education:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Certifications:
- Active membership in the Georgia State Bar (Required)
Skills:
- Legal research and writing
- Case management and client relations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Trial preparation and courtroom presentation
- Expertise in personal injury law, especially plaintiff-side cases
Job Location:
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Parental leave