Personal Injury Attorney

Recruiter

New Richmond, WI

Personal Injury Attorney

Attorney

1-3 yrs required

No

A law firm in New Richmond, WI, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Personal Injury Attorney to join their team. This role focuses on advocating for clients who have suffered injuries, handling responsibilities such as negotiations, record reviews, depositions, hearings, and trials. The ideal candidate will be committed to helping clients and their families secure justice and recovery, while excelling in a fast-paced, client-oriented environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing parties to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Review and analyze medical records, legal documents, and other pertinent information to build strong cases.
• Prepare for and conduct depositions, hearings, and trials, representing clients effectively in various legal proceedings.
• Develop and implement case strategies, offering tailored legal advice and support to clients.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Maintain consistent and clear communication with clients, providing updates and addressing any concerns.
• Collaborate with team members and support staff to ensure effective case management and high-quality client service.
• Manage multiple cases and legal projects simultaneously, ensuring timely progress and adherence to deadlines.
• Demonstrate the highest standards of professionalism, confidentiality, and discretion in handling sensitive client matters.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law in Wisconsin or a neighboring state with reciprocity.
• Previous experience in a professional office environment, preferably in personal injury law.
• Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with comfort speaking on the phone.
• Reliable transportation for commuting to the office and meeting clients as needed.
• Demonstrates professionalism, exceptional customer service, and discretion in handling confidential matters.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Expertise in analyzing and interpreting complex legal and medical documents.
• Proficient in legal research and case preparation.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management abilities.
• Professional demeanor with the ability to handle sensitive information discreetly.
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced, client-focused environment with a commitment to achieving results.

Benefits Offered

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA).
• Life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid Time Off, Wellness Leave, Parental Leave, and Bereavement Leave.
• Paid parking.