Personal Injury & Litigation Attorney

CareerNerds, LLC; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CareerNerds, LLC in New York seeks a seasoned plaintiff-side attorney to handle complex litigation in medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, personal injury, and employment disputes. You will manage cases from intake through trial, coordinating with medical experts and trial teams to maximize client recoveries.

Salary ranges from $110,000 to $160,000 per year, plus bonus and a 40% share of settlements you originate and secure.

Aufgaben

• Represent plaintiffs in complex litigation across medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, personal injury, and wrongful death.
• Manage all phases from intake to trial, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, and settlements.
• Analyze medical records and collaborate with experts to develop liability and damages strategies.
• Draft and argue dispositive and discovery motions before state and federal courts.
• Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, treating physicians, and experts.
• Negotiate settlements through mediation, arbitration, and direct discussions.
• Maintain strong client relationships with regular case updates.
• Collaborate with healthcare, economic, vocational, and liability experts to maximize recoveries.
• Prepare cases for trial with witness prep, exhibits, and jury selection.
• Stay current on developments in medical malpractice, employment law, and civil litigation.

Jobbeschreibung

• Represent plaintiffs in complex litigation matters involving medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, personal injury, wrongful death, and employment law claims.
• Manage all phases of litigation from case intake through trial, including investigations, pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, settlement negotiations, and courtroom appearances.
• Conduct detailed case evaluations, analyze medical records, and collaborate with medical experts to develop liability and damages strategies.
• Advocate for victims of medical negligence, nursing home abuse and neglect, workplace discrimination, retaliation, harassment, wage and hour violations, and wrongful termination.
• Draft and argue dispositive motions, discovery motions, and appellate briefs before state and federal courts.
• Take and defend depositions of parties, fact witnesses, treating physicians, expert witnesses, and corporate representatives.
• Negotiate favorable settlements and resolutions through mediation, arbitration, and direct settlement discussions.
• Maintain strong client relationships by providing strategic legal counsel and regular case updates throughout the litigation process.
• Collaborate with healthcare, economic, vocational, and liability experts to build compelling cases and maximize client recoveries.
• Prepare cases for trial, including witness preparation, exhibit management, jury selection, and trial advocacy.
• Stay current on developments in personal injury, medical malpractice, employment law, and civil litigation to ensure effective representation and legal compliance.

Key Areas of Practice

• Medical Malpractice
• Nursing Home Abuse & Negligence
• Catastrophic Personal Injury
• Wrongful Death
• Employment Litigation
• Workplace Discrimination & Harassment
• Retaliation & Whistleblower Claims
• Wage & Hour Violations
• Civil Litigation & Trial Advocacy
• Settlement Negotiation & Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Salary is between 110K-160K – depending on experience plus bonus and benefits. Additionally, any case(s) you originate that get settled, you will earn 40% of the settlement.