Attorney | Personal Injury

The Ward Law Group, PL • Miami, FL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Ward Law Group is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Attorney to join its growing team. This position manages both pre-litigation and litigation personal injury matters, handling cases throughout the lifecycle from intake through resolution. The attorney will be responsible for case strategy, client counseling, settlement negotiations, litigation oversight, and advancing cases through all appropriate stages of representation. The Ward Law Group is an award-winning personal injury law firm committed to changing lives one client at a time. Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work, the firm fosters a collaborative, innovative, and high-accountability culture where every team member is empowered to make informed decisions, continuously improve, and deliver exceptional results for clients. Every role contributes directly to helping injured individuals navigate challenging times while supporting the firm's growth.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
• Active membership in good standing with the Florida Bar
• 3+ years of personal injury / motor vehicle accident experience preferred
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload
• Strong client service, communication, and organizational skills
• Leadership ability and self-starter mindset
• Excellent writing and advocacy skills
• Must be able to reliably commute to and work on-site at the Miami Lakes office each workday.

Responsibilities

• Handle both pre-litigation and litigation personal injury matters, ensuring cases are strategically advanced through all phases of representation.
• Manage cases from intake through settlement, including case strategy, documentation, and compliance.
• Complete Flip-to-Lit and TD approvals when appropriate, manage release approvals, and guide clients through the case lifecycle.
• Draft and prepare pre-litigation documents such as demands and settlement packages.
• Manage demand package creation and negotiate settlements with carriers.
• Supervise 6–10 Case Managers, ensure KPI compliance, and maintain quality control standards.
• Conduct recorded statements, prepare clients for Examinations Under Oath (EUOs), and prepare clients for and attend 50-h hearings.
• Primarily focus on personal injury cases, especially motor vehicle accidents.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Professional development and continuing education support
• Collaborative, growth-oriented team environment
• Medical, dental & vision
• Hospital plans
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Company paid Basic Life and AD&D as well as voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Company paid short and long-term disability
• Health & Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA & DCFSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid time off and paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level