Join our dynamic and rapidly expanding law firm! Our client a prominent firm specializing in property damage insurance claims business litigation disputes and personal injury matters is seeking a talented and motivated First Party Property or Personal Inury Associate or with 3 years of experience to join our team.
As an integral part of our legal team you will have the opportunity to work alongside lead attorneys gaining valuable experience in a collaborative and growthoriented environment. Your role will involve a variety of responsibilities including gathering analyzing and organizing information; drafting legal pleadings discovery deposition attendance and summaries as well as trial preparations and other legal documents.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate effectively with lead attorneys and support staff
- Conduct client interviews and locate/interview expert witnesses
- Draft a wide range of legal documents including discovery motions appellate briefs affidavits memoranda and letters
- Investigate factual information to respond to litigation discovery requests
- Assist in all phases of case preparation from discovery to trial
- Provide trial support and attendance as required
- Demonstrate professionalism in dealing with confidential and sensitive issues such as attorneyclient privileged materials
- Travel throughout the state as needed to meet business requirements
Skills & Competencies:
- Exceptional legal research and writing skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational problemsolving and analytical skills
- Ability to manage priorities and workflow effectively
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to thrive in a team environment
- Effective communication persuasion and negotiation skills to represent clients in litigation situations
Experience & Qualifications:
- Current TN Bar License in Good Standing
- J.D. degree from an accredited law school
- 3 years of experience in First Party Property damage insurance claims business litigation disputes OR personal injury matters (Plaintiff side)
Benefits:
- 401(k) with matching
- Health Dental & Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Monday to Friday schedule with Hybrid WFH option
Compensation:
- Competitive Annual Base Salary commensurate with experience
- Bonus paid as a percentage of settlement fees
Top Reasons to Choose Us:
- Excellent professional financial and personal growth opportunities
- Laidback culture with true collaboration among team members
- Independence Firm leadership does not micromanage
- Abundant firm resources to support attorneys in their roles
Dont miss the chance to be part of our thriving team! Apply now to embark on a rewarding career with us.