What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Injury Associate Attorney position at The Gatti Law Firm?
Personal Injury Associate Attorney
Oregon's largest personal injury law firm, The Gatti Law Firm, is looking to grow. We are seeking a success-oriented, self-motivated attorney to join our team. We believe that financial success can be achieved by zealously representing the underserved, without sacrificing a healthy practice-life balance. We are committed to supporting our entire team in attaining both. Our main office is located in Salem, Oregon, but we welcome attorneys from all around the Willamette Valley to apply.
Qualifications:
- Active Oregon State Bar license;
- Willingness to enter the courtroom;
- 2-5 years of litigation experience preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in personal injury cases;
- Attend court hearings and depositions;
- Draft pleadings and motions/responses;
- Appropriately delegate tasks to a team of paralegals and assistants;
- Excellent communicate with clients and opposing counsel;
- Try cases with, then without, partner assistance.
The ideal candidate will independently manage a load of cases assigned to him/her by the Firm.
The candidate will understand the pre-litigation stages of personal injury cases and be familiar with negotiating and valuing cases. Our next attorneys will be involved in every stage of a case from intake through litigation.
We have a team of highly skilled paralegals and assistants, and an ideal candidate will have a team mentality and be able to instruct and work beside paralegals in recognizing and completing tasks. The ability to work both independently and function as a team will be crucial for anyone accepting the position.
To apply, please submit a resume and a one paragraph cover letter explaining why you are interested in joining our firm. We are looking for a candidate who is motivated to achieve financial success and who values the opportunity to help our clients receive the compensation they deserve.
We look forward to hearing from you
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $90,000 - $120,000