Trial Lawyer

Poulin | Willey Trial Lawyers; Knoxville (TN); A distancia; USD 90.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical and dental coverage

Employer-provided technology/equipment

Flexible paid time off

401(k) with employer match

Telemedicine and counseling services

Descripción de la vacante

Poulin | Willey Trial Lawyers is seeking an experienced Trial Lawyer to join our personal injury team in Tennessee. This role requires an active Tennessee Bar license in good standing and offers the opportunity to handle cases from filing through trial.

You will own your caseload, manage depositions, hearings, and trial proceedings, and work closely with support staff to prepare thoroughly. The firm emphasizes strong client service, advocacy, and negotiation skills, with competitive compensation

Formación

• Active Tennessee Bar license in good standing.
• 2+ years of litigation/trial experience preferred.
• Strong negotiation, advocacy, and courtroom skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Represent clients in personal injury matters from initial litigation through settlement or verdict.
• Draft and file litigation documents including pleadings, discovery requests/responses, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Handle mediations, hearings, and trial proceedings, including jury selection, opening/closing statements, and examinations.
• Collaborate with paralegals and litigation support staff to ensure thorough case preparation.

Conocimientos

Courtroom skills

Litigation experience

Communication skills

Negotiation

Descripción del empleo

Poulin | Willeyis seeking an experienced Trial Lawyer to join our growing personal injury team. This role offers the opportunity to represent clients throughout Maryland and requires an active Tennessee Bar license in good standing.

We are dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients and are looking for an attorney with strong courtroom skills, proven litigation experience, and a commitment to client service. You will take ownership of your caseload and lead matters from filing through discovery, hearings, mediations, and trial.

What You Will Do

• Represent clients in personal injury matters from initial litigation through settlement or verdict.
• Draft and file litigation documents including pleadings, discovery requests/responses, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Handle mediations, hearings, and trial proceedings, including jury selection, opening/closing statements, and examinations.
• Collaborate with paralegals and litigation support staff to ensure thorough case preparation.

Requirements

• Active membership in the Tennessee Bar, in good standing.
• Ideally 2+ years of litigation/trial experience in personal injury or related areas, but willing to train those with less experience.
• Strong negotiation, advocacy, and courtroom skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Benefits:

Eligible employees may receive medical and dental coverage with employer contributions, employer-paid life insurance, telemedicine and counseling services, flexible paid time off, paid holidays, a 401(k) with employer match after six months, and employer-provided technology/equipment. Eligibility and benefit terms are subject to applicable plans and company policies.

Note

This role can sit ANYWHERE in Tennessee! Must have an active TN Law License. The compensation for this role includes a base of $75,000 plus a bonus percentage. Trial Lawyers typically average $100,000 - $150,000 in year one.