Personal Injury Lawyer

Our firm is growing, and we're looking for an empathic, experienced personal injury attorney to help clients find justice and compensation for their injuries. You'll handle the case file from start to finish with support from our team of highly skilled legal professionals. You should have excellent credentials, a minimum of 2 years of successful personal injury litigation along with trial case experience, and an authentic passion for helping people. If this sounds like you, apply today!Responsibilities:Investigate potential personal injury claims and provide legal advice to prospective clients accordinglyDraft, review, and modify claims, motions, discovery responses, demand letters, pleadings, subpoenas, memorandums, and other legal documentsResearch case law and premises liability, and gather insurance policies, medical expenses, medical records, and other evidence relevant to the caseConverse with clients, expert witnesses, supporting witnesses, insurance company adjusters, and medical providers to gather informationOversee personal injury case files from beginning to endMaintain updated status documentation of all case files in the case management system2-3 years of litigation experience in personal injury, specifically in motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and civil litigationClient IntakesAssemble Demand Packages for Insurance CarriersSettlement NegotiationsCourt Appearances, DepositionsManage a team of 3 Personal Injury paralegalsQualifications:A bachelor's degree and a J.D. degree is requiredMembership in the State Bar Association and a state license to practice law is mandatorySuperb drafting, research, negotiation, and communication skills are preferredUp-to-date knowledge of personal injury law/ tort law, wrongful death, civil and family law, medical terminology, and medical malpractice is imperativeA minimum of 3 years of personal injury litigation or trial experience in medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, or civil litigation practice areas is necessaryAbout Company:At The Rizzuto Law Firm, we put our employees first so clients can come first.Our CORE VALUESHonestyTeam WorkRespectAccountabilityPrideUnderstandingCommunicationExcellence!