Personal Injury Attorney- Franklin

Job Description

Job Description

GRIFFITHLAW SEEKING ATTORNEY IN FRANKLIN

Tennessee attorneys: if you're serious about becoming an elite trial lawyer, this is your next move.

Founded in 2016, GriffithLaw provides superior legal services with excellent customer service that compels our clients to become raving fans of our firm (and we have hundreds of 5-star Google Reviews to prove it). Over the past ten years, we have grown to become a premier litigation firm in middle Tennessee; handling personal injury and wrongful death cases including motor vehicle, premises liability, and dog bites.

And now, we’re seeking an attorney to join us. We are looking for someone motivated to become a confident, fantastic litigator.

Our ideal candidate cares deeply about the client behind the case and aligns with our core values: Honesty and Integrity, Excellent Client Communication, Superior Legal Services, and a Team-First Attitude. This person should be passionate about helping people and learning the ins and outs of personal injury litigation on their way to becoming a superior trial attorney.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Tennessee;
• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited U.S. law school as well as a strong academic background;
• Personal Injury Law Experience preferred but not required;
• Excellent communication and customer service skills;
• Strong legal research, writing, problem-solving, organizational, time management, and communication skills
• Ability to manage high-volume, complex litigation;
• Hungry desire to hone your skill and craft into becoming a superior trial lawyer;

Responsibilities

• Informing and educating clients of the phases of a case using exceptional customer service skills;
• Organizing and working files using our case management software Filevine;
• Evaluating potential cases and meeting with injuries parties to discuss their claims;
• Managing and guiding your case manager(s) regarding medical records, insurance correspondence, and client contact;
• Communicating with insurance companies regarding liability questions and settlement;
• Reviewing and analyzing medical records to make decisions on case direction and value;
• Meeting with medical doctors to understand client’s injuries and future needs;
• Drafting and filing legal pleadings such complaints, motions and briefs;
• Drafting and finalizing discovery responses as well as resolving discovery disputes with opposing counsel;
• Legal research and writing;
• Appearing in court for case management conferences and for motion practice;
• Preparing for and taking depositions of parties and medical doctors; and
• Preparing for and attending mediations as well as trying cases in front of a jury

Benefits

• Full-time position;
• Ability to work from home part-time;
• Salary based on level of skill and experience;
• Competitive bonus structure;
• Health Insurance;
• 401(k) with 5% matching;
• TTLA Membership;
• 10 days of Paid Time Off, increasing year to year;
• CLE fee allowance; and
• Trial/Case Management Training

Trial lawyers are made, not born. We'll help make you one.

If interested, please send a resume and cover letter to Kirby White at View email address on ziprecruiter.com.

Powered by JazzHR

ueR7kfuuMM