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Kent, WA, United States

Personal Injury Associate Attorney

Attorney

1-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview:
A law firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Associate Attorney specializing in Personal Injury law. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in personal injury law, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for advocating for clients' rights. This position offers the opportunity to manage a caseload, engage in litigation, and negotiate settlements while benefiting from ongoing professional development.

Location:

• Kent, Washington

Duties:

• Case Management: Manage a caseload of personal injury cases from initial consultation through resolution, including litigation and settlement negotiations.
• Client Consultation: Meet with clients to gather facts, assess cases, and provide legal advice and support.
• Legal Research: Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Document Drafting: Prepare and file legal documents, including complaints, motions, and discovery requests.
• Negotiation: Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing counsel to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Court Representation: Represent clients in arbitrations, motion hearings, depositions, and mediation as needed.
• Collaboration: Work closely with senior attorneys and support staff to develop case strategies and share insights.
• Continuing Education: Stay updated on changes in personal injury law and best practices through ongoing professional development.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in Washington.
• 0-3 years of experience in personal injury law.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in Washington.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

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