Personal Injury - Pre-Litigation Lawyer

The Rizzuto Law Firm

Uniondale, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$150,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Attorney, Case Law, Case Management, Communication Skills, Contract Negotiation, Court Deposition, Customer Support/Service, Family Law, File Management, Insurance, Legal, Legal Research, Liability Insurance, Litigation, Medical Records, Medical Terminology, Negotiation Skills, People Management, Personal Injury, Sales Prospecting, Team Player, Tort Law
LOCATION
Uniondale, NY
POSTED
9 days ago

Are you a successful and knowledgeable personal injury attorney looking to work alongside an established team of high-performing professionals? If so, we’d like to connect. Our firm is looking for an applicant who can manage case files from start to finish and help clients find justice and compensation for their injuries. We need someone with excellent credentials, a real passion for helping people, and a minimum of 3 years of successful personal injury litigation and trial case experience. If this sounds like you, apply today!

Compensation:

$100,000 - $150,000 plus bonuses yearly

Responsibilities:
  • Assess potential personal injury claims and provide legal advice to prospective clients accordingly
  • Perform research on case law and premises liability, and gather insurance policies, medical expenses, medical records, and other evidence relevant to the case
  • Settle on the clients’ behalf when appropriate and negotiate reasonable agreements
  • Document and update the status of all case files in the case management system
  • Appear as legal counsel on the clients’ behalf at mediations, trials, hearings, depositions, and litigation
  • Supervision of Support Staff
  • Client Intakes
  • Assemble Demand Packages for Insurance Carriers
  • Settlement Negotiations
  • Court Appearances, Depositions
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree and a J.D. degree is required
  • Three years of personal injury litigation or trial experience in wrongful death, medical malpractice, personal injury, or civil litigation practice areas is a necessity
  • Superb drafting, research, negotiation, and communication skills are preferred
  • A good understanding of personal injury law/ tort law, medical terminology, wrongful death, civil and family law, and medical malpractice is desired
  • Membership in the State Bar Association and a state license to practice law is mandatory
About Company

At The Rizzuto Law Firm, we put our employees first so clients can come first.

Our CORE VALUES

  • Honesty
  • Team Work
  • Respect
  • Accountability
  • Pride
  • Understanding
  • Communication
  • Excellence!

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