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Robert Half Attorney/Lawyer in New York, New York

Description We are an established law firm seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Entry-Level Personal Injury Attorney to join our dedicated team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent law school graduate or an individual with up to a year of relevant experience. The successful candidate will begin with tasks such as conducting plaintiff depositions, appearing for conferences, preparing clients, and managing a caseload of 40-50 cases. We are prepared to nurture and groom the right candidate into a competent personal injury attorney.

Responsibilities:

Assist in personal injury cases from inception through to resolution.

Conduct plaintiff depositions.

Attend conferences on behalf of the law firm and clients.

Meticulously manage a caseload of 40-50 cases.

Prepare clients for their depositions.

Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.

Conduct and analyze legal research to aid case preparation.

Assisting senior attorneys in trial preparation and in court.

Qualifications:

JD from an accredited law school.

Bar admission and in good standing to practice law in NY.

A maximum of 1 year of personal injury experience (including internships).

Interest and passion in building a career in personal injury law.

Excellent analytical, research, and drafting skills.

Strong interpersonal and professional communication skills.

Adaptable and can handle pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Detailed-oriented with excellent organizational skills.

Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

If you are a fresh legal mind eager to learn and grow with an experienced and supportive team, apply today to step into the exciting and rewarding sphere of personal injury law. This position promises extensive exposure and learning opportunities in the field, in addition to a promising career growth trajectory. Requirements Personal Injury Law, Personal Injury Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

© 2024 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .

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