What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Attorney position at Cohen & Cohen Personal Injury Lawyers, P.C.?
Do you have a successful track record representing clients and are interested in mentoring the next generation of legal professionals? Our firm is seeking an experienced senior attorney who is adept at handling a large caseload and familiar with all aspects of the trial process, particularly drafting pleadings, motions, notices, and working toward a resolution. Your years of experience will also help coach our newer associates toward a similar route for success. If this sounds like a perfect position for you, please send us your resume today. Compensation :
200,000 based on experience bonus
Responsibilities :
- Draft legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, notices, and discovery requests and responses
- Perform research, draft briefs, pleadings, and motions
- Strategize, prepare for, and attend trial proceedings, mediation, and arbitration
- Maintain knowledge of local, state, and federal statutes and applicable laws
- Represent clients in court to argue motions during legal proceedings
- Manage a pipeline of approximately 100-120 personal injury cases to ensure cases progress seamlessly from inception to settlement / trial
- Litigate cases for maximum settlement amounts
- Conduct depositions
- Attend mediations, hearings, and trials as needed
- Prepare legal documents
- Maintain heavy communication with clients, opposing counsel and adjusters
- Negotiate settlements as needed, outside of mediation and trial
- Meet monthly established goals and metrics
Qualifications :
About Company
As part of a performance-based culture, you will work alongside a team of engaged like-minded compassionate professionals. Essentially, you would support a collegian team of legal experts, dedicated to fighting hard and winning big for clients. Join our aggressive and successful personal injury law firm in a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and shaping the firm's growth. If you thrive in a challenging and fast-paced environment and possess the skills and experience outlined above, we look forward to receiving your application.
We take care of our team at Cohen & Cohen with a competitive benefits package that includes but is not limited to : Medical Insurance, 401(k), Paid Vacation Time, etc.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Salary : $200,000
