Litigation Attorney Plaintiff Personal Injury

Role Overview Bernstein | Polsky is seeking an experienced litigation attorney to join our growing plaintiff personal injury practice in Boca Raton, Florida. We offer a competitive compensation package consisting of a substantial base salary plus performance-based commissions. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of litigation experience, exceptional courtroom instincts, and a passion for obtaining outstanding results for injured clients. While prior plaintiff personal injury experience is preferred, we also welcome accomplished insurance defense attorneys looking to transition to the plaintiff's side. Applicants should have meaningful courtroom experience, including arguing hearings, taking and defending depositions, and handling cases through trial preparation. Trial experience is highly valued, as is the ambition to first-chair jury trials. Former Assistant State Attorneys and Assistant Public Defenders are encouraged to apply. About Bernstein | Polsky Bernstein | Polsky is a premier plaintiff trial firm based in Boca Raton, Florida. We represent individuals and families in catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, traumatic brain injury, automobile negligence, premises liability, medical malpractice, and other complex civil litigation matters in both state and federal courts. Our reputation is built on exceptional advocacy, ethical representation, and obtaining outstanding results for our clients. As our litigation department continues to expand, this position offers significant opportunities for professional growth, leadership, and increased compensation. Key Responsibilities Manage complex litigation matters from intake through trial. Develop and execute case strategy in collaboration with the firm's partners. Take and defend depositions, prepare and argue substantive motions, and conduct mediations. Work closely with expert witnesses and consultants to maximize case value. Prepare cases for trial and serve as first or second chair at jury trials. Provide exceptional client communication and maintain the highest standards of professionalism. Mentor junior attorneys and litigation staff as the department continues to grow. Qualifications Active member in good standing of The Florida Bar. Minimum of 5 years of civil litigation experience. Strong deposition, motion practice, and courtroom skills. Excellent legal writing, negotiation, and oral advocacy abilities. Self-motivated with outstanding organizational and case management skills. Trial experience preferred, with a demonstrated desire to become a lead trial attorney. What We Offer Competitive six-figure base salary plus a generous performance-based commission structure. Opportunity to litigate high-value catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases. Direct mentorship from experienced trial lawyers. Robust support from an experienced team of paralegals, legal assistants, investigators, and case managers. Access to leading experts, cutting-edge litigation technology, and substantial firm resources. A collaborative, team-oriented culture committed to professional excellence and client success. Significant opportunities for advancement as our litigation department continues to grow. Requested Qualifications Licensed to practice law in Florida. Strong track record in personal injury litigation Excellent written, oral advocacy and negotiation skills. Commitment to client-first, results-driven representation aligned with our firm’s values. #J-18808-Ljbffr Miami-Dade Bar