Job Description
Job Description
Our law firm is seeking a skilled and successful personal injury attorney to join our growing team and help clients find justice and compensation for their injuries. Our ideal candidate will handle case files from start to finish, have excellent credentials, a passion for helping people, and a minimum of 1 year of successful personal injury litigation and trial case experience. Experience is preferred, but not necessary. If you can handle a high-volume caseload and are looking to be on a winning team, please apply today.
Compensation :
$50,000 - $80,000 yearly
Responsibilities :
- Converse with clients, expert witnesses, supporting witnesses, insurance company adjusters, and medical providers to gather information
- Investigate potential personal injury claims and provide legal advice to prospective clients accordingly
- Appear as legal counsel on the clients’ behalf at mediations, trials, hearings, depositions, and litigation
- Manage a full caseload of pre-litigation and, where applicable, litigation personal injury matters
- Conduct client intakes and maintain regular client communication
- Draft and review demand letters, pleadings, and settlement agreements
- Analyze medical records and prepare case summaries
- Negotiate settlements with insurance adjusters and opposing counsel
- Represent clients in mediations, depositions, and court hearings as needed
- Ensure cases move forward efficiently and comply with applicable deadlines
Qualifications :
Excellent negotiation, drafting, research, and communication skills are desiredKnowledge of personal injury law / tort law, medical terminology, wrongful death, civil and family law, and medical malpractice is vitalMembership in the State Bar Association and a state license to practice law is mandatoryLicensed and in good standing to practice law in Ohio (Required)Licensed in Tennessee and / or Indiana (Preferred)1+ year of experience in personal injury law preferred, but not requiredStrong negotiation, communication, and organizational skillsAbility to thrive in a high-volume, deadline-driven environmentProficient in legal case management software and Microsoft OfficeAbout Company
Heit Law, LLC is a Columbus based personal injury firm.