Senior Personal Injury Litigation Attorney | Trial-Ready

Ascendo Resources; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascendo Resources is assisting a client in Nashville, Tennessee, in seeking an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join a plaintiff-side practice. The attorney will handle motor vehicle liability and automobile accident cases in litigation, focusing on case management, client representation, depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation.

Responsibilities include managing cases from filing through resolution, drafting pleadings and discovery, guiding plaintiffs with

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing with the Nashville Tennessee Bar.
• Ideally 3+ years of experience in Personal Injury, Auto Liability, or Motor Vehicle Accident litigation.
• Strong ability to independently manage a high-volume litigation caseload.
• Strong legal writing, negotiation, and oral advocacy abilities.
• Self-motivated, driven, and interested in building a long-term career in plaintiff-side litigation.

Responsibilities

• Manage personal injury litigation cases from filing through resolution, including trial preparation and trial.
• Draft and file pleadings, discovery requests and responses, motions, memoranda, demands, and other litigation documents.
• Guide plaintiff clients through the litigation process and provide consistent communication and case updates.
• Work with expert witnesses, including coordinating conferences and assisting with expert reports and affidavits.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, hearings, court appearances, and trials.
• Manage a high-volume litigation caseload while maintaining strong attention to detail and client service.

Skills

Legal writing

Negotiation

Oral advocacy

Case management

Client communication

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Job description

Ascendo Resources is assisting a client in Nashville, Tennessee, in seeking an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join a plaintiff-side practice. The attorney will handle motor vehicle liability and automobile accident cases in litigation, focusing on case management, client representation, depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation.

Responsibilities include managing cases from filing through resolution, drafting pleadings and discovery, guiding plaintiffs with