Trial Attorney

Morgan & Morgan, P.A.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Morgan & Morgan, P.A. is seeking a Personal Injury Litigation Trial Attorney to join its Birmingham, Alabama team. This role focuses on litigating motor vehicle and trucking accident cases, including trial preparation and representation of plaintiffs.

The ideal candidate will have a law degree from an accredited law school and be a member of the State Bar of Alabama. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Law degree from a fully accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing with the State Bar of Alabama.
• Ability to manage a high volume of litigation cases.
• Excellent client service and communication skills.
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Handling day-to-day litigation cases.
• Drafting and filing litigation documents.
• Guiding clients through the case process.
• Interacting with expert witnesses.
• Preparing for depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances.

Skills

Client service skills

Communication skills

Writing skills

Oral advocacy skills

Education

Law degree from an accredited law school

Active membership in State Bar of Alabama

Job description

At Morgan & Morgan, the work we do matters. For millions of Americans, we’re their last line of defense against insurance companies, large corporations or defective goods. From attorneys in all 50 states to client support staff, creative marketing to operations teams, every member has a key role to play in the winning fight for consumer rights. Our over 6,000 employees are united by one mission: For the People.

Summary

Morgan & Morgan is looking for a Personal Injury Litigation Trial Attorney in Birmingham, Alabama to join its growing practice. The Litigation Attorney will handle mostly motor vehicle and trucking accident cases in litigation representing plaintiffs. The lawyer’s responsibilities will include trial prep and trial.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day handling of litigation cases
• Drafting and filing litigation documents to include pleadings, discovery requests, discovery responses, demands, motions and memorandum
• Guide clients through the case process
• Interaction with expert witnesses to include conferences, drafting of expert reports and affidavits
• Attendance and preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances

Qualifications

• Law degree from a fully accredited law school
• An active member in good standing with the State Bar of Alabama
• Ability to manage high volume of litigation cases
• Excellent client service and communication skills
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills

  Benefits

  Morgan & Morgan offers an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays.

  Equal Opportunity Statement

  Morgan & Morgan provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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