Senior Litigation Attorney - Personal Injury Firm
Senior Litigation Attorney - Personal Injury Firm
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$ 150000 - 180000
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Job Description
T. Madden & Associates P.C. is in search of a highly talented Senior Litigation Attorney to join our expanding personal injury practice in Decatur GA. This role presents an exceptional opportunity for a motivated attorney who excels in a collaborative POD framework driving earnings through performancebased bonuses without the traditional HR overhead costs or facility management responsibilities.
The Ideal Candidate
We seek an attorney with a solid background in plaintiff personal injury litigation including:
Trial Expertise Extensive experience leading trials as first or second chair
Trial Preparation & Motion Practice Proficient in preparing cases for trial and handling intricate motions
Leadership & Guidance Capable of overseeing and nurturing paralegals case managers and staff
DecisionMaking & ForwardThinking Independent thought leader to propel the litigation team forward
This position offers significant earning potential beyond a competitive base salary with high performance leading to substantial bonuses. For the right candidate the opportunity for partnership including equity partnership is within reach.
Why Choose T. Madden & Associates
Beyond financial incentives this role offers a chance to work in an environment where legal excellence intersects with community advocacy. Our firm provides topnotch representation to injured clients right in their local communities eliminating the need to seek legal services in highprofile areas like Buckhead. Your success will be measured by your ability to manage complex personal injury cases efficiently attract and retain clients lead and guide a team of proficient paralegals and case managers with multiple offices including our new downtown Decatur location we aim to make your hard work more accessible.
Qualifications
To be eligible for this role you must have litigated at least 5 personal injury jury trials. Our firm is dedicated to continuous innovation and ensuring all team members find fulfillment in their clientfocused work. Our technology and approach match those of larger firms while preserving the flexibility and camaraderie of a smaller practice. Candidates will undergo a background and reference check.
Benefits
Health Vision Dental and Life Insurance ShortTerm Disability Insurance 401(k) plan numerous bonus opportunities partnership track available flexibility to work at either the Decatur or Jonesboro office
Compensation
In addition to a generous base salary the total compensation package including origination bonus and performancebased incentives can exceed $500000 depending on your efforts client origination and incentive pay. Regular compensation reviews ensure competitiveness with the market with bonuses awarded based on client origination and departmental productivity.
- Represent Personal Injury clients in every phase of the litigation process: filing lawsuits discovery depositions motions negotiation mediation arbitration hearings jury trials bench trials and posttrial motions
- Oversee the handling of the cases from signup to an optimum resolution whether by trial or settlement
- Work the time necessary to handle a heavy caseload
- Mentor litigation paralegals and case managers while maintaining a full caseload
- You may earn bonuses in multiple ways so it is expected that your work will reflect a desire to earn more
- Supervise litigation paralegals in the POD
- Collaborate closely with and provide direction for employees based overseas
- Track the hours spent on each project
- Bachelors degree with a law degree from an accredited law school such as a JD LLM or JSD
- Membership in The State Bar of Georgia is required additional bar memberships would be advantageous
- A minimum of five(5 1st or 2nd chair jury trials in personal injury should have been handled along with experience in bench trials appellate work motions mediation and arbitration
- Strong written and oral communication skills a writing sample is required and experience with appellate briefs or similar documents is preferred
- Proficiency in research drafting and negotiating is a must
- The candidate should demonstrate the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines is necessary
- A strong fighting spirit and dedication to advocating for optimal results in litigation are crucial
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
