Remote, Contract-based Personal Injury Attorney Opportunity - 10+ Hours/Week

The Freelance Firm, LLC • Worthington, OH

34d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Freelance Firm is a national network of experienced, high-level, freelance attorneys and paralegals providing remote, on-demand support for legal projects for client law firms. Due to increased demand, they are interviewing for a qualified, experienced, and dedicated Personal Injury Attorney. Remote work hours will vary, but are expected to be approximately 10+ hours per week. While the majority of the work can be performed remotely, occasional in-person depositions, mediations, and client meetings may be required.

Requirements

• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the relevant U.S. jurisdiction
• Minimum of 5+ years of personal injury litigation experience
• Experience handling cases from pre-litigation through litigation
• Strong legal research, drafting, negotiation, and case management skills
• Comfortable attending occasional in-person depositions and mediations
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple matters efficiently
• Self-starter who can work independently in a remote environment

Responsibilities

• Handle plaintiff or defense personal injury matters from pre-litigation through litigation
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, demand packages, and settlement documents
• Conduct legal research and develop litigation strategy
• Review medical records, expert reports, and case documentation
• Negotiate settlements with insurance carriers and opposing counsel
• Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, hearings, and client meetings as needed (some may be conducted remotely)
• Manage active caseloads and ensure compliance with deadlines
• Communicate regularly with clients regarding case progress

Benefits

• Pay rate starts at $80/hour

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior