Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Work-mode: On-site (possibility for Hybrid)
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $100,000 – $175,000 per year + bonus, commensurate with experience
Our client is a well-established personal injury law firm based in New York, with a strong track record of fighting for the rights of injured clients across a wide range of cases — from slip and fall and construction accidents to motor vehicle collisions. The firm has built its reputation on tenacious advocacy, client-first service, and consistently strong outcomes.
As the firm continues to grow, they are looking to add an experienced Personal Injury Attorney to their legal team — someone who is passionate about plaintiff-side work and ready to take on complex, meaningful cases.
A strong fit for a driven attorney who wants to do impactful work within a supportive team environment, with real earning potential as the firm grows.
Responsibilities
- Advise and guide clients on personal injury claims including slip and fall, construction accidents, and motor vehicle accidents
- Conduct thorough case investigations to assess liability and build strong litigation strategies
- Interview clients, witnesses, and expert witnesses to support end-to-end case management
- Prepare legal documents including complaints, motions, pleadings, and discovery materials
- Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings
- Collaborate with internal teams for effective and coordinated case management
- Stay current on developments in personal injury law and relevant legal precedent
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Licensed to practise in New York State
- 5+ years of plaintiff-side personal injury experience
- Strong work ethic with the resilience to handle complex, high-stakes cases
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills
Benefits
- Performance bonus and commission opportunities as you grow with the firm
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid time off
- Referral programme
