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Personal Injury Attorney

Personal Injury Attorney

Smith Born Leventis Taylor & Vega, LLCColumbia, SC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

We are a well-established personal injury law firm dedicated to fighting for the rights of injured individuals and their families. Our team is committed to providing exceptional legal representation while maintaining the highest standards of client service and professional excellence.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Personal Injury Attorney with 3-5 years of litigation experience to join our growing legal team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in personal injury law, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage a diverse caseload from initial consultation through resolution.

Key Responsibilities

Case Management

  • Handle all aspects of personal injury cases including motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, premises liability, and product liability claims
  • Conduct thorough case evaluations and provide strategic legal advice to clients
  • Manage a caseload of active files with varying complexity levels
  • Oversee case development from initial intake through settlement or trial

Client Relations

  • Conduct initial client consultations and case assessments
  • Maintain regular communication with clients regarding case status and developments
  • Provide compassionate and professional client service throughout the legal process
  • Explain complex legal concepts in understandable terms
  • Legal Practice

  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents
  • Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and expert witnesses
  • Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing counsel
  • Prepare for and participate in mediation
  • Prepare cases for trial and appear in court proceedings
  • Work with medical experts, accident reconstruction specialists, and other professionals
  • Business Development

  • Build and maintain relationships with referral sources, medical professionals, and community contacts
  • Participate in networking events and professional organizations
  • Contribute to firm marketing initiatives and thought leadership
  • Required Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
  • Licensed to practice law in South Carolina
  • 3-5 years of personal injury litigation experience
  • Strong trial experience with proven courtroom skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Proficiency in legal research and case management software
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with team members
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and ability to understand medical records
  • Spanish language fluency
  • Membership in state and local bar associations as well as trial lawyer organizations
  • Experience with alternative dispute resolution methods
  • Skills & Competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Empathy and emotional intelligence when working with injured clients
  • Negotiation skills and strategic thinking
  • Technology proficiency including case management systems and legal research platforms
  • What We Offer

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with firm matching
  • Paid time off and holiday schedule
  • Continuing legal education support and professional development opportunities
  • Mentorship and career advancement opportunities
  • Modern office environment with the latest legal technology
  • Company Description

    We are a well-established personal injury law firm dedicated to fighting for the rights of injured individuals and their families. Our team is committed to providing exceptional legal representation while maintaining the highest standards of client service and professional excellence.

    Company Description

    We are a well-established personal injury law firm dedicated to fighting for the rights of injured individuals and their families. Our team is committed to providing exceptional legal representation while maintaining the highest standards of client service and professional excellence.

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