What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney position at Doran and Cawthorne Law Firm, PLLC?
We are looking for an experienced attorney with 5 -7 years of experience, who is excited to work on the plaintiff's side of the table. This personal injury attorney loves to fact check, has excellent research, writing, and communication skills, and is smart to take constructive criticism, lead, and directives from supervising attorneys.
This personal injury attorney should also be resourceful, ethical, and a problem solver. Responsibilities will include:
- Communicating with injured clients about their legal needs and concerns.
- Developing strategies to ethically resolve cases favorably and cost-effectively for clients.
- Drafting legal documents, such as judgments, petitions, motions, and other pleadings.
- Researching the law and relevant other sources for accurate information.
- Supporting firm-wide organizational business and ethics.
Attorney Requirements:
- Ethical and Professional.
- Willing to follow supervision and directives.
- Juris Doctorate degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school.
- Admitted to practice law in the state of Louisiana.
- Ability to work independently, as well as with supervising attorneys, to develop case strategies.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 (depending on experience), per year in base salary, as well as a strong bonus program based on case-lead generation and/or productivity.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- CLE and bar dues
License/Certification:
- Louisiana (a candidate also licensed in Texas is a plus but not required).
Work Location: Lafayette, Baton Rouge, and/or Opelousas.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Louisiana Bar License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Baton Rouge, LA (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $100,000