Personal Injury & Litigation Attorney

Pernini Recruiting Company; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

Pernini Legal, Inc. in New York seeks an experienced plaintiff-side litigator to manage complex cases from intake through trial. You will coordinate with medical and other experts, draft and argue motions, take depositions, and negotiate settlements. The role features significant client interaction, case strategy, and courtroom advocacy, with a strong emphasis on results and compliance.

Formación

• Demonstrated ability to represent plaintiffs in complex civil matters.
• Manage all phases of litigation from intake to trial.
• Assess cases through evidence review & expert collaboration.
• Draft and argue motions; handle depositions and trial prep.

Responsabilidades

• Represent plaintiffs in medical malpractice, nursing home, personal injury, wrongful death, and employment claims.
• Manage all phases of litigation including investigations, pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, settlements, and hearings.
• Collaborate with medical and other experts to develop liability and damages strategies.
• Draft dispositive and discovery motions and appellate briefs.
• Take and defend depositions; negotiate favorable settlements and resolutions.
• Maintain strong client relationships with regular case updates and strategic counsel.
• Prepare cases for trial, including witness prep, exhibits, and jury selection.

Conocimientos

Litigation

Case management

Legal research

Discovery

Mediation & settlements

Trial advocacy

Descripción del empleo

• 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.