What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Injury Attorney position at Lerner, Arnold & Winston, LLP?
Join Lerner, Arnold & Winston, LLP – A Premier Law Firm with a Client-Centric Focus
Position: Personal Injury Litigation Associate
Location: Red Bank, New Jersey (hybrid potential)
Salary Range: $130,000 - $175,000 per year performance bonuses
Lerner, Arnold & Winston, LLP, a top-tier full-service law firm in the heart of NYC (which also has an office in Red Bank, NJ), is expanding and seeking motivated attorneys to join our esteemed New Jersey and New York Personal Injury Litigation group. Be part of a firm known for its dedication to client success, innovative legal strategies, and a supportive, collaborative work culture.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: Earn $130K - $175K annually, with substantial performance-based bonus opportunities.
- Professional Growth: Work alongside New York and New Jersey’s leading litigation attorneys, gaining hands-on experience from case inception through to trial.
- Supportive Culture: We foster a collaborative, respectful work environment centered around integrity and excellence.
- High-Impact Work: Get involved in significant, high-profile cases that shape the future of person injury litigation.
- Exceptional Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) with matching, and continued professional development support.
What You’ll Do
As a Litigation Associate in our Plaintiff Personal Injury group, you will:
- Collaborate with partners to represent clients in a variety of personal injury cases.
- Conduct in-depth legal research and craft strategic arguments in high-stakes cases.
- Draft legal documents and motions, attend depositions, argue motions, and manage client communications.
- Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings, with opportunities to first and second-seat trials.
- Drive settlement negotiations and effectively manage multiple cases, ensuring top-notch client service.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experience: 3-8 years in plaintiff personal injury litigation. Labor law experience is a plus.
- Skillset: Strong legal research, writing, and courtroom skills, with demonstrated ability in depositions and motion arguments.
- Credentials: JD from an accredited law school, admitted to the New Jersey Bar ( NY or PA admission is a plus).
- Traits: Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working both independently and in a team.
Our Benefits Package Includes
- Attorney Incentive Bonus Package based on performance and results
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with generous matching
- Paid time off
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
Be part of a dynamic legal team that is reshaping the landscape of insurance litigation in New York City, New Jersey and beyond. Ready to elevate your career? Apply today to join Lerner, Arnold & Winston, LLP.
Salary : $130,000 - $175,000
