Personal Injury Litigation Attorney Jobs in Queens,NY,US

About the Role Our firm is seeking a driven Personal Injury Attorney to join our growing litigation team. This role is designed for a litigator who is passionate about advocating for the injured and is ready to manage cases from inception through resolution. We are looking for a candidate who is as comfortable in a courtroom as they are at the negotiating table. Key Responsibilities Litigation & Trial Work: Represent plaintiffs in New York State courts; conduct depositions, argue motions, and lead trials. Case Strategy: Conduct comprehensive legal research to gather evidence and build winning strategies for personal injury claims. Legal Drafting: Prepare high-quality pleadings, bills of particulars, discovery responses, and appellate briefs. Client Advocacy: Provide compassionate and professional legal guidance to clients navigating the aftermath of an injury. Settlement Negotiation: Aggressively negotiate settlements with insurance carriers and defense counsel to maximize client recovery. Case Management: Maintain accurate, up-to-date files and collaborate with our medical paralegal team to ensure all medical evidence is documented. Required Qualifications Bar Admission: Must be admitted to practice in New York State . Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of experience in personal injury litigation (NYS experience required). Research Mastery: High proficiency in LexisNexis or Westlaw . Communication: Exceptional verbal and written skills; ability to simplify complex legal/medical issues for a jury. Drive: The ability to work independently, manage a heavy caseload, and meet strict litigation deadlines. Preferred Skills Experience with No-Fault and Workers' Compensation matters. Proven track record of successful verdicts or high-value settlements. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.