Pre-Litigation Personal Injury Lawyer
The Rizzuto Law Firm
Uniondale, NY
JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$75,000–$150,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Attorney, Bar Membership, Case Management, Communication Skills, Contract Negotiation, Court Deposition, Customer Support/Service, Family Law, Insurance, Legal, Legal Documents, Legal Support Skills, Litigation, Medical Terminology, Negotiation Skills, People Management, Personal Injury, Sales Prospecting, State Laws and Regulations, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Tort Law
LOCATION
Uniondale, NY
POSTED
Today
$75,000 - $150,000 plus bonuses yearly
Responsibilities:- Assess potential personal injury claims and provide legal advice to prospective clients accordingly
- Delegate tasks and manage a team of litigation paralegals, legal assistants, personal injury paralegals, case managers, and legal secretary
- Represent the client at hearings, trials, mediations, depositions, and litigation
- Negotiate suitable agreements and settle on the clients’ behalf when appropriate
- Review, modify, and draft motions, discovery responses, demand letters, pleadings, claims, subpoenas, memorandums, and other legal documents
- Supervision of Support Staff
- Client Intakes
- Assemble Demand Packages for Insurance Carriers
- Settlement Negotiations
- Court Appearances, Depositions
- 3 years of experience in personal injury litigation or trial experience in medical malpractice, personal injury, wrongful death, or civil litigation practice areas is needed
- State license to practice law and State Bar Association membership is mandatory
- Bachelor’s degree and a J.D. degree is required
- Superb drafting, research, negotiation, and communication skills are preferred
- Up-to-date knowledge of personal injury law/ tort law, wrongful death, civil and family law, medical terminology, and medical malpractice is imperative
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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