Trial Attorney

SR Staffing; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

A legal staffing agency is seeking an experienced Catastrophic Personal Injury Attorney for a hybrid role based in Philadelphia. The ideal candidate will lead high-value medical malpractice cases, conducts case evaluations, and represent clients in all stages of litigation. This position requires 5-12 years of relevant experience and strong skills in legal writing and negotiation. If you have a passion for advocating for seriously injured clients, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 5-12 years of litigation experience with a focus on medical malpractice and catastrophic injury.
• Demonstrated success in complex personal injury litigation.
• Strong legal writing, oral advocacy, and negotiation skills.
• Comfortable working fully onsite in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage high-value medical malpractice cases involving catastrophic injuries.
• Conduct case evaluations, legal research, and expert consultations.
• Draft pleadings, discovery, motions, and trial briefs.
• Represent clients in depositions, mediations, and trial proceedings.
• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff.
• Maintain clear and compassionate communication with clients throughout the litigation process.
• Immediate first chair docket of complex cases over $1m available

Skills

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Negotiation

Client empathy

Client empathy

Job description

We are seeking a highly experienced Catastrophic Personal Injury Attorney with a strong focus on medical malpractice to join our litigation team. This is a hybrid role based in our Philadelphia office, with expectations of being in office at least one time per week. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in handling complex medical negligence cases and a passion for advocating on behalf of seriously injured clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage high-value medical malpractice cases involving catastrophic injuries
• Conduct case evaluations, legal research, and expert consultations
• Draft pleadings, discovery, motions, and trial briefs
• Represent clients in depositions, mediations, and trial proceedings
• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff
• Maintain clear and compassionate communication with clients throughout the litigation process
• Immediate first chair docket of complex cases over $1m available

Qualifications

• 5-12 years of litigation experience, with a focus on medical malpractice and catastrophic injury
• Demonstrated success in complex personal injury litigation
• Strong legal writing, oral advocacy, and negotiation skills
• Comfortable working fully onsite in a team-oriented environment
• High emotional intelligence and client empathy