Personal Injury Attorney

Job Overview :

A nationally recognized personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Attorney to join its St. Louis, MO office. This full-time role is ideal for a motivated legal professional with at least five years of experience in personal injury law, particularly motor vehicle accident cases. The position involves independently managing cases from intake through resolution, overseeing support staff, and coordinating remotely with team members in other locations. Strong litigation, negotiation, and case management skills are essential.

Location : St. Louis, MO

Duties :

Handle personal injury cases from inception to closure, primarily involving motor vehicle accidents

Negotiate and settle cases in the pre-litigation stage

Review insurance policies, claims, and related records

Draft and argue legal documents as necessary

Direct and manage discovery, including medical records review

Supervise and coordinate with legal staff, including paralegals and case managers

Track deadlines and ensure compliance with statutes of limitations

Communicate with clients and provide consistent case updates

Requirements :

Minimum 5 years of experience handling personal injury cases

Proven ability to manage all phases of litigation and pre-litigation independently

Strong leadership and case management skills

Ability to collaborate with a distributed legal team

Willingness to travel occasionally

Education :

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications :

Active license to practice law in the State of Missouri

Member in good standing with the Missouri State Bar

Skills :

Expertise in personal injury law and motor vehicle accident claims

Legal drafting and negotiation proficiency

Strong organizational and time management abilities

Effective communication with clients, staff, and opposing counsel

Experience overseeing legal support teams

Familiarity with case management systems

Health insurance

Paid time off

Company info

BCG Attorney Search

200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor

Chicago

Illinois

United States 60606

Phone : (312) 321-9411

Fax : (213) 895-7306

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