Experienced Personal Injury Attorney

Griffith Law Group PLLC • Franklin, TN

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

GriffithLaw, a premier litigation firm in middle Tennessee specializing in personal injury and wrongful death cases, is seeking an experienced Attorney. The firm was founded in 2016 with a vision of providing superior legal services and excellent customer service. We handle cases including motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and dog bites. We are looking for motivated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to become confident, fantastic litigators. The ideal candidate is a warm, good-hearted person who aligns with our core values: Honesty and Integrity, Excellent Client Communication, Superior Legal Services, and a Team-First Attitude. This role is for someone motivated to help people, learn the intricacies of personal injury litigation, and develop into a superior trial attorney.

Requirements

• Licensed in Tennessee
• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited U.S. law school as well as a strong academic background
• Personal Injury Law Experience of at least 3 years
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Strong legal research, writing, problem-solving, organizational, time management, and communication skills
• Ability to manage high-volume, complex litigation
• Hungry desire to hone your skill and craft into becoming a superior trial lawyer

Responsibilities

• Informing and educating clients of the phases of a case using exceptional customer service skills
• Organizing and working files using our case management software Filevine
• Evaluating potential cases and meeting with injuries parties to discuss their claims
• Managing and guiding your case manager(s) regarding medical records, insurance correspondence, and client contact
• Communicating with insurance companies regarding liability questions and settlement
• Reviewing and analyzing medical records to make decisions on case direction and value
• Meeting with medical doctors to understand client’s injuries and future needs
• Drafting and filing legal pleadings such complaints, motions and briefs
• Drafting and finalizing discovery responses as well as resolving discovery disputes with opposing counsel
• Legal research and writing
• Appearing in court for case management conferences and for motion practice
• Preparing for and taking depositions of parties and medical doctors
• Preparing for and attending mediations as well as trying cases in front of a jury

Benefits

• Full time position
• Ability to work from home part-time
• Salary based on level of skill and experience plus bonus opportunities
• Health Insurance
• 401(k) with up to 5% matching
• 10 days of vacation, increasing year to year
• CLE fee allowance
• Trial/Case Management Training

What This Job Offers

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