OverviewAre you a successful and knowledgeable personal injury attorney looking to work alongside an established team of high-performing professionals? If so, we'd like to connect. Our firm is looking for an applicant who can manage case files from start to finish and help clients find justice and compensation for their injuries. We need someone with excellent credentials, a real passion for helping people, and a minimum of 3 years of successful personal injury litigation and trial case experience.ResponsibilitiesDraft, review, and modify claims, motions, discovery responses, demand letters, pleadings, subpoenas, memorandums, and other legal documentsInterview clients, supporting witnesses, expert witnesses, insurance company adjusters, and medical providers to collect informationDocument and update the status of all case files in the case management systemGather insurance policies, medical expenses, medical records, and other evidence relevant to the case and conduct legal research on case law and premises liabilityDelegate tasks and manage a team of litigation paralegals, legal assistants, personal injury paralegals, case managers, and legal secretaryWhat You'll DoDrive litigation strategy on complex, high‑value personal injury matters from intake through verdict or resolution, serving as primary architect of case themes and executionServe as first‑chair trial counsel in jury and bench trials, leading voir dire, openings, direct and cross examinations, and closing argumentsOversee and elevate trial preparation across case teams, including motion strategy, expert development, discovery planning, and settlement positioningSupervise and develop attorneys within your POD, providing coaching on courtroom presence, strategy, and case managementPartner with firm leadership to strengthen litigation systems, trial readiness, and overall docket qualityShape firm‑wide litigation standards, ensuring consistency, excellence, and accountability in case outcomesContribute to business development efforts, including referral partner relationships and professional visibility within the Georgia PI communityQualificationsComputer proficiency is essentialBachelor's degree and a J.D. degree is requiredA minimum of 3 years of personal injury litigation or trial experience in medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, or civil litigation practice areas is necessaryKnowledge of personal injury law/tort law, medical terminology, wrongful death, civil and family law, and medical malpractice is vitalSuperior research, negotiation, drafting, and communication skills are highly valuedWho We're Looking ForA purpose‑driven trial attorney with a demonstrated commitment to justice, client advocacy, and excellence in litigation.Required QualificationsActive Georgia Bar license12+ years of trial‑heavy personal injury litigationMinimum of five (5) jury trials resolved by verdict wherein you served as first chairConsistent track record of multi‑million‑dollar verdicts/settlementsBroad leadership experience in managing a team of attorneys and paralegals across multiple casesSkilled at jury selection strategy, trial tech, and managing expert networksRecognized as the subject‑matter authority in litigation strategy (speaking, publishing, teaching)Strong contribution to business development: cultivating referral sources, bar relationships, and firm visibilityPreferred QualificationsOversees firm‑wide litigation quality; ensures consistency across trial teamsFunctions as a litigation mentor and internal “trial coach” for all attorneysPartners closely with the founding attorney on operational and strategic decisionsShapes firm's reputation as a litigation powerhousePrepares for transition into Managing Attorney, with responsibility not just for cases but for people, profit, and processAt least seven (7) trials resolved by verdict, wherein you served as 1st chairBenefitsHealth InsuranceVision InsuranceDental InsuranceLife InsuranceShort‑Term Disability Insurance401(k)Ample opportunities for bonusesPartnership track is availableYou will have the option to work at either the Decatur or Jonesboro office.Compensation$225,000 – $260,000 per year plus origination bonuses and performance incentives#J-18808-Ljbffr
