Personal Injury Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k

Paid time off and leave policies

Paid parking

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Madison, WI is seeking a Personal Injury Attorney to join its client-focused team. The role requires admission to the Wisconsin bar and involves advocating for injured clients through trials, negotiations, and settlements.

You will manage a personal injury caseload, prepare for depositions, draft pleadings and letters, review medical and insurance records, and collaborate with staff while upholding professional ethics.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in Wisconsin.
• Detail-oriented and organized with strong negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage a personal injury caseload, including auto accidents and negligence-based claims.
• Conduct initial client consultations and case evaluations.
• Review and summarize case records, including insurance and medical records.
• Draft and proofread legal correspondence and demand letters.
• Draft and file legal documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Prepare for and conduct depositions of expert and lay witnesses.
• Represent clients in mediation and court proceedings.
• Maintain regular communication with clients throughout the legal process.
• Collaborate with support staff to efficiently progress cases.
• Ensure compliance with all legal and ethical obligations.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Detail-oriented

Organized

Team player

Client-focused

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Tools

Legal research tools

Case management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

A law firm seeks a Personal Injury Attorney to join their practice in Madison, WI. The role requires admission to practice law in Wisconsin and involves advocating for injured clients through various legal processes including trials and negotiations.

Duties

• Manage a personal injury caseload, including auto accidents and negligence-based claims.
• Conduct initial client consultations and case evaluations.
• Review and summarize case records, including insurance and medical records.
• Draft and proofread legal correspondence and demand letters.
• Draft and file legal documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Prepare for and conduct depositions of expert and lay witnesses.
• Represent clients in mediation and court proceedings.
• Maintain regular communication with clients throughout the legal process.
• Collaborate with support staff to efficiently progress cases.
• Ensure compliance with all legal and ethical obligations.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in Wisconsin.
• Ability to commute to meet clients as needed.
• Previous experience in a professional office environment.
• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and manage multiple projects.
• Client-focused with a high level of professionalism.
• Proficiency with legal research tools and case management software.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in Wisconsin.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Proficiency with legal research tools and case management software.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flex spending accounts (FSA).
• Life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• 401k.
• Paid Time Off and additional paid leave policies.
• Paid parking.