Personal Injury Litigation Attorney

Morgan & Morgan, P.A.

$95K — $115K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Law degree (J.D.) from an accredited law school
  • Active member in good standing with the NM State Bar Association
  • 3+ years of experience in Personal Injury or auto liability cases
  • Experience managing a high volume of litigation cases
  • Strong client service and communication skills
  • Self-starter with long-term career ambitions
  • Exceptional writing and oral advocacy abilities

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day litigation cases
  • Draft and file litigation documents like pleadings and motions
  • Assist clients through the case process
  • Consult with expert witnesses and manage their reports
  • Prepare for and attend depositions and court appearances

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Supportive work environment focused on employee well-being
Full Job Description
Summary

Morgan & Morgan is looking for an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join its growing practice of plaintiff's lawyers and supporting case staff in our office in New Mexico. The Litigation Attorney will handle motor vehicle liability / automobile accident cases in litigation representing plaintiffs in Arizona. The lawyer's responsibilities will be focused on litigating cases, including trial prep and trial, but will not have to generally handle pre-suit matters. Our law firm's generous and competitive compensation includes a base salary, non-recoverable draw, and standard commission fees / bonuses, as well as a full benefits package.

Responsibilities
  • Day-to-day handling of litigation cases
  • Drafting and filing of litigation documents to include pleadings, discovery requests, discovery responses, demands, motions and memoranda
  • Guide plaintiff clients through the case process
  • Interaction with expert witnesses to include conferences, drafting of expert reports and affidavits
  • Attendance and preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances

Qualifications
  • Law degree (J.D. / JD / Juris Doctor) from a fully accredited law school
  • An active member in good standing with the State Bar Association in NM
  • Ideally 3+ years of Personal Injury / auto liability / MVA experience
  • Ability to manage high volume of litigation cases
  • Excellent client service and communication skills
  • Self-starter driven by long-term career goals
  • Superior writing and oral advocacy skills

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Benefits

Morgan & Morgan is a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. This success starts with our staff. For full-time employees, we offer an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays.

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