What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Lawyer position at Cohen & Cohen Personal Injury Lawyers, P.C.?
Our growing firm is seeking a well-qualified senior attorney who can handle a heavy caseload, work independently, and zealously represent our clients both in and out of court. To be considered, you should have solid trial experience and be willing to mentor our newer associates. Your excellent communication and writing skills will come in handy as you thoughtfully position our clients toward favorable outcomes. Reach out to us today if this opportunity sounds ideal for you.
If you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description.
Responsibilities :
- Represent clients in court to argue motions during legal proceedings
- Prepare for and attend trials, mediation, and arbitration hearings
- Provide guidance and advice to associate attorneys and paralegals to resolve or prevent conflicts
- Maintain knowledge of local, state, and federal statutes and applicable laws
- Prepare legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, notices, and discovery requests / responses
- 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
- 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 :
Compensation :
200,000 based on experience bonus
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