Plaintiff's Trial Attorney - Personal Injury Advocate

Liakas Law, P.C.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short and long-term disability

Vacation

Paid sick time

Commuter benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

A New York-based personal injury law firm is seeking a full-time plaintiff’s trial associate. The role involves evaluating cases, interviewing clients, conducting legal research, and preparing for trials. Candidates should have 2–5 years of relevant experience and an active legal license in New York. The firm offers a competitive salary ranging from $175,000 to $250,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of plaintiff’s personal injury experience.
• An active legal license to practice in New York and in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the merits of a personal injury case.
• Interview clients and witnesses.
• Conduct legal research and strategic case analysis.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
• Prepare cases for trial.
• Appear in court for hearings, conferences, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Collaborate with experts.
• Lead negotiations and maintain strong client communication.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Active legal license to practice in New York

Job description

A New York-based personal injury law firm is seeking a full-time plaintiff’s trial associate. The role involves evaluating cases, interviewing clients, conducting legal research, and preparing for trials. Candidates should have 2–5 years of relevant experience and an active legal license in New York. The firm offers a competitive salary ranging from $175,000 to $250,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.