Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney (In Office) | Milford, CT
On-siteMilford, Connecticut, United States
Job Summary
Evaluate, manage, and resolve plaintiff personal injury cases from initial assessment through settlement, verdict, or final resolution. Counsel clients on legal rights, strategy, risks, and outcomes while reviewing medical records, accident reports, and damages documentation to develop supported strategies. Track statutes of limitations, court deadlines, and internal milestones to protect claims. Independently negotiate with insurers and defense counsel to secure fair settlements. Prepare cases for litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, and courtroom advocacy. Maintain accurate case records in Litify and represent the firm professionally in Milford, Connecticut, with occasional travel to other offices and courts.
Required Qualifications
- Admission to the Connecticut Bar in good standing, or current eligibility for Connecticut admission through UBE score transfer, with no disciplinary history.
- Juris Doctor degree or equivalent legal credential required for bar admission.
- Meaningful plaintiff personal injury experience, including independent responsibility for managing cases.
- Demonstrated experience independently negotiating and settling personal injury claims.
- Trial experience and the ability to prepare and advocate effectively in litigated matters.
- Experience using legal case management software and working in a paperless legal environment.
- Excellent client counseling, legal analysis, organization, written communication, oral advocacy, and deadline-management skills.
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience using Litify.
- Current familiarity with Connecticut courts, filing practices, insurers, and personal injury procedures.
- Experience using legal technology to improve case management, client communication, or workflow consistency.
- Experience working closely with case managers and incorporating coaching and feedback into daily practice.
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