Personal Injury Attorney – Plaintiff’s Practice (New York Licensed)Per
Benefits:
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Paid time off
Location: Midtown Manhattan Practice Areas: Labor Law, Premises Liability, Motor Vehicle Accidents Firm: Proner & Proner, Attorneys at Law
Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Personal Injury Attorney to join our fast-paced plaintiff’s practice. The ideal candidate will have strong legal writing skills and the ability to independently manage a caseload involving Labor Law (including 240/241(6)), premises liability, and motor vehicle accident claims.
This position requires a self-starter with litigation experience, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering results for injured clients. The attorney will be responsible for the full lifecycle of litigation, including motion practice, depositions, court appearances, settlement negotiations, and client communication.
Responsibilities:
Draft and oppose motions, including motions for summary judgment, discovery motions, and motions in limine
Handle a full caseload independently, from intake through resolution
Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts
Attend and argue at court conferences, mediations, and hearings
Engage in settlement negotiations with defense counsel and insurance adjusters
Maintain regular and compassionate communication with clients
Collaborate with firm partners and staff to develop case strategies and maximize recovery
Qualifications:
Licensed to practice law in New York (required)
Minimum of 3+ years of plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience preferred
Demonstrated ability to draft persuasive legal memoranda and complex motion papers
Strong negotiation skills and courtroom presence
Experience managing a litigation caseload independently
Bilingual in Spanish or working knowledge of Spanish strongly preferred due to client base
Admitted in other jurisdictions (e.g., NJ or CT) is a plus but not required
Compensation: Competitive salary commensurate with experience, plus performance-based bonuses, benefits package, and potential for growth within the firm.
To Apply: Please send your resume, a cover letter highlighting relevant experience, and a writing sample to [insert email address].