Associate Plaintiffs Personal Injury Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Opportunity for advancement

Our established, fast-paced personal injury law firm represents injured plaintiffs in a bilingual (Spanish/English) practice serving the diverse communities of New York City and the surrounding region. We focus primarily on labor law, motor vehicle, and premises liability cases, and we are committed to delivering aggressive, compassionate advocacy for our clients.

Position

We are seeking a dedicated Plaintiff's Personal Injury Associate Attorney to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is a motivated litigator who thrives in a high-volume environment and is passionate about fighting for injured clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of plaintiff's personal injury matters from intake through resolution, including labor law (Labor Law §§ 200, 240, 241), motor vehicle, and premises liability cases
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery demands, and responses
• Conduct depositions, court appearances, conferences, and oral argument
• Communicate directly with clients, many of whom are Spanish-speaking, to keep them informed and engaged throughout their cases
• Develop case strategy, evaluate liability and damages, and negotiate settlements
• Handle matters across New York City, Long Island, Westchester, Upstate New York, and Connecticut

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice in New York (Connecticut admission a plus)
• Prior plaintiff's personal injury experience preferred
• Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English preferred
• Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
• Ability to manage a busy caseload independently while collaborating with the team
• Excellent organizational and client-relations skills

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Benefits

• Major medical insurance
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience

To Apply: Submit your resume and a brief cover letter describing your relevant experience and Spanish-language proficiency.