Personal Injury Attorney

Job Description

Position Overview

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We are seeking an experienced and motivated Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney to join our growing team in Edison, NJ. The ideal candidate will manage a caseload of personal injury matters from intake through settlement, mediation, or trial, while providing clients with attentive, empathetic, and effective legal representation.

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Key Responsibilities

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• Manage a full caseload of plaintiff personal injury matters, including motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, premises liability, and other negligence claims
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• Conduct client intake interviews and case evaluations
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• Draft, file, and respond to pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
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• Negotiate settlements with insurance carriers and opposing counsel
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• Prepare cases for mediation, arbitration, and trial
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• Conduct depositions and represent clients in court appearances
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• Maintain regular, clear communication with clients throughout the litigation process
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• Collaborate with paralegals, case managers, and support staff to ensure timely case progression
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• Stay current on NJ personal injury law, court rules, and procedural updates
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Qualifications

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• J.D. from an accredited law school
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• Active member in good standing with the New Jersey State Bar.
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• Minimum 5-10 years of experience in plaintiff personal injury litigation
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• Strong litigation, negotiation, and trial advocacy skills
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• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload independently
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• Strong client-relations skills with a compassionate, client-first approach
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Salary and Other Compensation:

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The base salary for this position is $120,000–$170,000 annually. Factors that may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

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Benefits:

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• Bonus Program
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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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• Paid time off
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