Entry-Level Personal Injury Attorney

Established and growing plaintiff's personal injury law firm in Garden City is seeking an Entry-Level Personal Injury Attorney to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to gain hands-on litigation experience while working alongside experienced trial attorneys.

Responsibilities

• Handle all aspects of personal injury cases under supervision
• Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and discovery responses
• Attend court appearances, conferences, depositions, and hearings
• Communicate with clients, medical providers, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel
• Assist with case evaluations, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation
• Maintain accurate case files and ensure deadlines are met

Required Qualifications

• JD from accredited law school
• Must have passed the New York State Bar Examination
• Candidates awaiting formal admission to the New York State Bar will be considered
• Entry-level experience in personal injury law
• Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Prior internship, clerkship, or experience in personal injury, litigation, or related practice areas is a plus