Experienced Personal Injury Litigator — High-Impact

1800lionlaw; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Thompson Law in Phoenix seeks an experienced attorney to lead both pre-litigation and litigation matters in a fast-paced team. You will manage the full lifecycle of personal injury cases, draft documents, conduct depositions, and negotiate settlements while mentoring paralegals and staff.

Qualified candidates have 4–6+ years of PI litigation, a JD and AZ Bar, excellent communication, and a client-first approach. The firm emphasizes compassionate client service and strong outcomes.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and active AZ State Bar status (or ability to become licensed in AZ soon).
• 4–6+ years of litigation experience, with at least 3+ years in personal injury.
• Experience managing a litigation caseload from intake through resolution, including drafting pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, settlements, mediations, and trial prep.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, ability to explain complex legal matters clearly and compassionately.
• Comfortable in a collaborative, fast-paced environment while owning cases and driving them forward independently.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills to mentor paralegals, legal assistants, and support staff.
• Client-focused mindset with commitment to delivering exceptional service and results.

Responsibilities

• Oversee pre-litigation and litigation matters with growing Phoenix docket.
• Manage cases from intake through resolution, including discovery and motions.
• Draft pleadings, conduct depositions, negotiate settlements, and prepare for mediations and trial.
• Mentor and collaborate with paralegals and support staff to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
• Maintain clear, compassionate communication with clients and build trust during challenging times.

Skills

Litigation experience

Leadership & mentoring

Client-focused service

Collaborative work style

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Thompson Law in Phoenix seeks an experienced attorney to lead both pre-litigation and litigation matters in a fast-paced team. You will manage the full lifecycle of personal injury cases, draft documents, conduct depositions, and negotiate settlements while mentoring paralegals and staff.

Qualified candidates have 4–6+ years of PI litigation, a JD and AZ Bar, excellent communication, and a client-first approach. The firm emphasizes compassionate client service and strong outcomes.