Full job descriptionMorgan & Morgan is looking for an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join its growing practice and team of accomplished plaintiff's lawyers and plentiful case staff in our Pittsburgh office. The Litigation Attorney will handle motor vehicle liability / automobile accident cases focused on litigation, including trial prep and in-court trial, generally without the need to handle pre-suit matters.
Ideal candidates will be actively barred in Pennsylvania.
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 motor vehicle accident cases in litigation
- 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 on behalf of plaintiffs
Qualification- Law degree (J.D. / JD / Juris Doctor) from a fully accredited law school
- An active, current member of the bar in good standing
- Ideally 3+ years of PI litigation experience (ideally motor vehicle / automobile liability / MVA)
- Ability to manage high volume of litigation cases and take them to trial
- Excellent client service and communication skills
- Self-starter driven by long-term career goals
- Superior writing and oral advocacy skills
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BenefitsMorgan & 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.
