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Personal Injury Attorney
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Elizabeth, NJ (In Person)
$135,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Personal Injury Attorney Legal Core Elizabeth, NJ Job Details Full-time $120,000 - $150,000 a year 4 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Law Caseload management Personal injury law Doctor of Law (JD) Personal injury dispute resolution Attention to detail Organizational skills Personal injury litigation support
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Elizabeth, New Jersey (Full-time, On-site)Pay:
$120,000 - $150,000 per yearIMPORTANT
Only candidates with 5+ year experience in Personal Injury Law will be considered. Must be admitted to practice in New Jersey (admission to practice in New York is a plus, but not required)Responsibilities:
- Independently manage a caseload.
- Handle all phases of litigation, including case evaluation, discovery, motion practice, and trial / jury selection preparation.
- In-Person only: Elizabeth, NJ
- Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and expert witnesses.
- Appear in court for hearings, conferences, and trials, with a strong emphasis on trial advocacy and courtroom skills.
- Prepare and examine witnesses and develop compelling case strategies.
- Collaborate closely with partner and support staff on case strategy and legal analysis.
- Draft and argue dispositive and procedural motions with a focus on strategic litigation outcomes.
- Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients, providing timely updates and legal counsel throughout the litigation process.
- Report to managing attorney concerning status of matters and provide other information as requested.
- Mentor and supervise the firm's paralegals and support staff
Qualifications:
- JD from an accredited law school
- Must be admitted to practice in New Jersey (license in New York will be plus but not required)
- At least 5 years litigation experience from the inception to pre-jury selection stage
- Ability to independently handle a caseload with attention to detail
- Summary Jury Trial / Arbitration experience is strongly preferred but not a must
- Excellent written and oral communication skills is a must
- Superior legal research skills is a must
- Strong organizational skills, with ability to multitask and efficiently balance & prioritize court appearances, depositions and administrative work is a must
Compensation:
- Competitive base salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum
- Competitive bonus structure, including, but not limited to, participation fees, commissions, as well as other financial incentives