Personal Injury Attorney - General Liability

Summary

An established plaintiff-side personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Attorney with a strong background in Motor Vehicle Accidents (MVA) and General Liability litigation.

This is not an entry-level position. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of personal injury litigation experience and be able to independently manage an active caseload from inception through resolution.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a caseload of plaintiff personal injury matters

• Handle motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, general negligence, and other general liability matters

• Develop case strategy and evaluate liability, damages, and settlement value

• Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation documents

• Conduct and defend depositions

• Handle court appearances, conferences, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and settlement conferences

• Negotiate settlements with insurance carriers and defense counsel

• Review medical records and work with medical providers and experts

• Prepare cases for trial and collaborate with litigation and trial teams

• Maintain consistent communication with clients

• Track deadlines and ensure cases continue progressing toward resolution

Qualifications

• 5+ years of personal injury litigation experience

• New York Bar admission and good standing

• Significant experience handling MVA and General Liability cases

• Plaintiff-side personal injury experience strongly preferred

• Strong knowledge of New York personal injury law and civil litigation procedure

• Experience conducting depositions and appearing in New York courts

• Strong negotiation and case-evaluation skills

• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills

• Ability to independently manage a high-volume caseload

• Highly organized, proactive, and deadline-driven

• Trial experience is a plus

Location- Uniondale, NY 11556.

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