Attorney​/Lawyer

Description

We are looking for a dedicated CVA Attorney to join our well-established plaintiff's personal injury law firm in New York, New York. This role requires an experienced legal expert who can manage a high-volume caseload and navigate complex litigation processes with precision and care. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional communication skills, attention to detail, and a client-centered approach to ensure the best outcomes for every case.

Responsibilities:

- Handle a caseload of approximately 120 personal injury cases, managing all aspects from intake to resolution.

- Draft and file legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery materials, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.

- Conduct depositions, attend court appearances, mediations, and hearings to advocate effectively for clients.

- Communicate regularly with clients to provide updates and address legal concerns with professionalism and empathy.

- Perform thorough file reviews to advance cases efficiently while ensuring compliance with statutes of limitation.

- Collaborate with colleagues and maintain organized, accurate case files and reports.

- Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality and integrity in all client and firm interactions.

- Identify and address potential legal issues proactively to mitigate risks and achieve favorable case outcomes.

- Maintain a positive, team-oriented approach while managing multiple priorities effectively.

Requirements

- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

- Active membership in good standing with the New York State Bar Association.

- At least 3 years of experience handling personal injury cases and civil litigation.

Experience with CVA cases is required.

- Strong written and oral advocacy skills to present arguments and negotiate effectively.

- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage a high-volume caseload.

- Proficiency in drafting motions, pleadings, and discovery documents.

- Self-driven and committed to achieving long-term career goals.

- Bilingual proficiency, preferably in Spanish, is a plus but not required.

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