Johnson Law Group
State Lead - Personal Injury Attorney Kentucky, United States
Johnson Law Group, Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
Johnson Law Group is a growing, client-focused law firm dedicated to providing top-quality legal representation. Our team is passionate about delivering results and making a difference in the lives of the clients we serve. We foster a collaborative environment where attorneys and staff work together to achieve successful outcomes while supporting one another’s professional growth.
About the Role
Johnson Law Group is expanding into Kentucky seeking an accomplished Senior Attorney with a strong background in personal injury auto accident litigation.
This is a unique opportunity for established litigators, particularly those who have led their own firms, served as managing partners, or built a strong reputation as trial attorneys, to take on a foundational leadership role in a growing practice.
You will have the backing, infrastructure, and marketing support of a larger organization, while also playing a central role in shaping the growth and identity of our presence in Kentucky. This role is best suited for attorneys who want to continue litigating at the highest level, while also contributing to the building of a practice from the ground up.
Responsibilities
Serve as lead trial counsel in high-stakes personal injury auto accident cases
Mentor and develop junior attorneys and litigation staff as the practice expands
Act as the face of expansion in Kentucky, leveraging your professional reputation and credibility
Shape case strategies and oversee all aspects of litigation, from pleadings through verdict
Collaborate with national leadership while enjoying autonomy in your local practice
Focus on advocacy and client results while administrative, marketing, and operational support are managed for you
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in Kentucky, in good standing
Senior-level attorney with significant litigation experience and proven first-chair trial success in personal injury cases
Demonstrated leadership experience (e.g., managing partner, firm owner, senior trial attorney, or mentor)
Established reputation in the Kentucky legal community
Desire to play a key role in building and growing a new practice presence
Strong advocacy, negotiation, and trial skills with a client-first approach
Note: Johnson Law Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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