Personal Injury Lawyer

Our law firm is seeking a skilled and successful personal injury attorney to join our growing team and help clients find justice and compensation for their injuries. Our ideal candidate will handle case files from start to finish, have excellent credentials, a passion for helping people, and a minimum of 3 years of successful personal injury litigation and trial case experience. If you can handle a high-volume caseload and are looking to be on a winning team, please apply today.

Compensation:

$225,000 - $260,000 + origination bonuses + performance incentives

Responsibilities:

Investigate potential personal injury claims and provide legal advice to prospective clients accordingly Serve as legal counsel on the clients' behalf at hearings, mediations, trials, depositions, and litigation Maintain updated status documentation of all case files in the case management system Manage a team of personal injury paralegals, legal assistants, case managers, litigation paralegals, and legal secretary Handle personal injury case files from start to finish What You'll Do Drive litigation strategy on complex, high-value personal injury matters from intake through verdict or resolution, serving as primary architect of case themes and execution Serve as first-chair trial counsel in jury and bench trials, leading voir dire, openings, direct and cross examinations, and closing arguments Oversee and elevate trial preparation across case teams, including motion strategy, expert development, discovery planning, and settlement positioning Supervise and develop attorneys within your POD, providing coaching on courtroom presence, strategy, and case management Partner with firm leadership to strengthen litigation systems, trial readiness, and overall docket quality Shape firm-wide litigation standards, ensuring consistency, excellence, and accountability in case outcomes Contribute to business development efforts, including referral partner relationships and professional visibility within the Georgia PI community

Qualifications:

Membership in the State Bar Association and a state license to practice law is mandatory Computer proficiency is essential Excellent negotiation, drafting, research, and communication skills are desired Knowledge of personal injury law/ tort law, medical terminology, wrongful death, civil and family law, and medical malpractice is vital Bachelor's degree and a J.D. degree is required Who We're Looking For A purpose-driven trial attorney with a demonstrated commitment to justice, client advocacy, and excellence in litigation. Required Qualifications Active Georgia Bar license 12+ years of trial-heavy personal injury litigation Minimum of five (5) jury trials resolved by verdict wherein you served as first chair Consistent track record of multi-million-dollar verdicts/settlements Broad leadership experience in managing a team of attorneys and paralegals across multiple cases Skilled at jury selection strategy, trial tech, and managing expert networks Recognized as the subject-matter authority in litigation strategy (speaking, publishing, teaching).

Strong contribution to business development:

cultivating referral sources, bar relationships, and firm visibility Preferred Qualifications Oversees firm-wide litigation quality; ensures consistency across trial teams Functions as a litigation mentor and internal "trial coach" for all attorneys Partners closely with the founding attorney on operational and strategic decisions Shapes firm's reputation as a litigation powerhouse Prepares for transition into Managing Attorney, with responsibility not just for cases but for people, profit, and process At least seven (7) trials resolved by verdict, wherein you served as 1st chair About Company T. Madden & Associates P.C. ("TMAPC" or the "Firm") is a personal injury law firm based in Atlanta, Decatur, and Jonesboro, Georgia. TMAPC specializes in personal injury cases, including motor vehicle and trucking accidents, catastrophic injury, and wrongful death. We are a diverse and dedicated team committed to providing exceptional legal services to clients while fostering a positive and collaborative work environment for our team.