Trial Attorney

Morganmorganjobsapplynow; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Morgan & Morgan is searching for an experienced Personal Injury Trial Attorney for its growing office in Raleigh, NC. This attorney will manage complex cases, guiding clients through pre-litigation to trial.

Strong qualifications include a law degree, active NC Bar membership, and at least 3 years of related experience. The position offers a competitive base salary, commissions, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Active member in good standing with the State Bar Association (NC required).
• Minimum 3+ years of personal injury / premises liability experience.
• Ability to manage high volume of pre-lit and litigation cases.

Responsibilities

• Handle both pre-litigation and litigation cases.
• Draft litigation documents such as pleadings and motions.
• Guide clients through the case process.
• Interact with expert witnesses and prepare for legal proceedings.

Skills

Client service

Communication skills

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Education

Law degree (J.D. / JD / Juris Doctor)

Job description

Summary

Morgan & Morgan is looking for an experienced Personal Injury Trial Attorney to join its quickly growing practice of plaintiff's personal injury lawyers and supporting case staff in our growing Raleigh office.

This Trial Attorney will handle a heavy and complex case load from pre-litigation, litigation, trial prep and trial. Cases may include representing plaintiffs in motor vehicle and trucking accidents.

Our law firm's generous and competitive compensation includes a base salary, guaranteed commission, and competitive ongoing commission fees/bonuses (uncapped), as well as a full benefits package. Additionally, each litigator will have a large case staff assisting them, including a dedicated paralegal and a dedicated legal assistant.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day handling of both pre-litigation and litigation cases
• Drafting and filing of litigation documents to include pleadings, discovery requests, discovery responses, demands, motions and memoranda of law
• Guide plaintiff 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 (J.D. / JD / Juris Doctor) from a fully accredited law school
• An active member in good standing with the State Bar Association (NC required)
• Minimum 3+ years of personal injury / premises liability experience
• Ability to manage high volume of pre-lit and litigation cases
• Excellent client service and communication skills
• Self-starter driven by long-term career goals
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills

Benefits

Morgan & Morgan is a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. This success starts with our staff. For full-time employees, we offer 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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