Personal Injury Lawyer
Our law firm is seeking a skilled and successful personal injury attorney to join our growing team and help clients find justice and compensation for their injuries. Our ideal candidate will handle case files from start to finish, have excellent credentials, a passion for helping people, and a minimum of 3 years of successful personal injury litigation and trial case experience. If you can handle a high-volume caseload and are looking to be on a winning team, please apply today.Responsibilities:Investigate potential personal injury claims and provide legal advice to prospective clients accordinglyMaintain updated status documentation of all case files in the case management systemManage a team of personal injury paralegals, legal assistants, case managers, litigation paralegals, and legal secretaryServe as legal counsel on the clients' behalf at hearings, mediations, trials, depositions, and litigationHandle personal injury case files from start to finishWhat You'll DoDrive litigation strategy on complex, high-value personal injury matters from intake through verdict or resolution, serving as primary architect of case themes and executionServe as first-chair trial counsel in jury and bench trials, leading voir dire, openings, direct and cross examinations, and closing argumentsOversee and elevate trial preparation across case teams, including motion strategy, expert development, discovery planning, and settlement positioningSupervise and develop attorneys within your POD, providing coaching on courtroom presence, strategy, and case managementPartner with firm leadership to strengthen litigation systems, trial readiness, and overall docket qualityShape firm-wide litigation standards, ensuring consistency, excellence, and accountability in case outcomesContribute to business development efforts, including referral partner relationships and professional visibility within the Georgia PI communityQualifications:Bachelor's degree and a J.D. degree is requiredMembership in the State Bar Association and a state license to practice law is mandatoryKnowledge of personal injury law/ tort law, medical terminology, wrongful death, civil and family law, and medical malpractice is vitalComputer proficiency is essentialExcellent negotiation, drafting, research, and communication skills are desiredWho We're Looking ForA purpose-driven trial attorney with a demonstrated commitment to justice, client advocacy, and excellence in litigation.Required QualificationsActive Georgia Bar license12+ years of trial-heavy personal injury litigationMinimum of five (5) jury trials resolved by verdict wherein you served as first chairConsistent track record of multi-million-dollar verdicts/settlementsBroad leadership experience in managing a team of attorneys and paralegals across multiple casesSkilled at jury selection strategy, trial tech, and managing expert networksRecognized as the subject-matter authority in litigation strategy (speaking, publishing, teaching).Strong contribution to business development: cultivating referral sources, bar relationships, and firm visibilityPreferred QualificationsOversees firm-wide litigation quality; ensures consistency across trial teamsFunctions as a litigation mentor and internal "trial coach" for all attorneysPartners closely with the founding attorney on operational and strategic decisionsShapes firm's reputation as a litigation powerhousePrepares for transition into Managing Attorney, with responsibility not just for cases but for people, profit, and processAt least seven (7) trials resolved by verdict, wherein you served as 1st chairAbout Company:T. Madden & Associates P.C. ("TMAPC" or the "Firm") is a personal injury law firm based in Atlanta, Decatur, and Jonesboro, Georgia. TMAPC specializes in personal injury cases, including motor vehicle and trucking accidents, catastrophic injury, and wrongful death. We are a diverse and dedicated team committed to providing exceptional legal services to clients while fostering a positive and collaborative work environment for our team.