Litigation Attorney

Schwartz & Associates, P.A. • Madison, MS, US

Hace 22 días

Tipo de contrato

A tiempo completo

Descripción del trabajo

Overview

We're hiring! Schwartz & Associates, P.A. is looking for a Personal Injury / Litigation Attorney. If you have a passion for direct client interaction and want to use your litigation skills to make a real difference, this role offers a chance to help people during difficult times and achieve life-changing results.

Responsibilities

Represents the interests of the claimant at hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations and other proceedings.
Communicates with clients and guides them through the litigation process until resolution.
Gathers medical evidence and medical records; contacts medical providers and completes paperwork relating to the claim.
Takes depositions of the claimant, physicians, medical experts, other parties and witnesses.
Drafts complaints, conducts discovery, and drafts pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
Litigates cases.
Negotiates settlements on behalf of the claimant.
Manages a demanding caseload.
Any other duties, as assigned, and as related to the duties of the position.

Qualifications

Four (4) year College Degree from an accredited college or university; three (3) years of law school and license to practice law in Mississippi by passing the bar exam and in good standing with the Mississippi Bar; three (3) to five (5) years related experience and / or equivalent combination of education and experience. Spanish speaking is a plus.

Ability to read and comprehend simple and complex instructions, short and long correspondence, and memos. Ability to convey information in a clear, concise, and logical manner. Ability to effectively advocate a position or a cause.

Ability to draft effective legal documents such as complaints, motions, briefs, memorandums, resolutions, and legal agreements. Ability to develop logical thinking, organization, and problem-solving abilities.

Compensation

Compensation is based on education and experience.

$70,000-$90,000 with an additional commission structure based on experience ranging from approximately $15,000 (low end) to $70,000 or more (high end).

There is no cap on commission.

Company Description

Richard Schwartz & Associates, P.A. is the biggest Personal Injury firm in the state of Mississippi. We have four (4) offices : (main office) Jackson, MS, Hattiesburg, MS, Tupelo, MS, and Meridian, MS.

We strive for the best possible outcome for each case, offering open communication and one-on-one, personalized assistance throughout the entire legal process.

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Litigation Attorney • Madison, MS, US