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Wizehire

Personal Injury Associate Attorney

Wizehire, Duluth, Georgia, United States, 30155

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The Law Offices of Gary Martin Hays & Associates, P.C., is seeking a highly motivated, associate attorney to join our Personal Injury Team. The successful candidate must possess strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills, and will handle the case file from start to finish with support from our team of highly skilled legal professionals. You should have excellent credentials, a minimum of 3 years of successful personal injury litigation experience with trial case experience, and an authentic passion for helping people.

Responsibilities

Arrange suitable agreements and settle on the client’s behalf when appropriate

Assess potential personal injury claims and provide legal advice to prospective clients accordingly

Oversee personal injury case files from beginning to end

Manage a team of personal injury paralegals, legal assistants, case managers, litigation paralegals, and legal secretaries

Learn, understand, and execute the firm’s personal injury case‑management process and procedures according to written and/or verbal instructions

Manage a portfolio of personal injury cases through the use of a variety of case‑management programs and procedures

Ensure the rights of the client as well as the professional integrity of the firm are preserved and maintained through professional expert representation in court or before government agencies

Prepare legal documents and negotiate settlements on behalf of injured clients

Qualifications

Excellent negotiation, drafting, research, and communication skills are desired

3 years of experience in personal injury litigation or trial experience in medical malpractice, personal injury, wrongful death, or civil litigation practice areas is needed

Knowledge of personal injury law/tort law, medical terminology, wrongful death, civil, and family law is vital

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills

Ability to build rapport with clients

Excellent time‑management skills, be organized, and able to effectively prioritize projects and tasks in a fast‑paced work environment

Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellent client service

Intermediate administrative and proficient computer skills are required

Candidate must be currently licensed to practice law in the State of Georgia

About Company Attorney Gary Martin Hays, our firm’s founder, used to defend insurance companies in personal injury, product liability, and wrongful death claims. Now, he helps people who have been severely injured and need to recover from their losses. He didn’t want to spend his career preventing personal injury victims from getting the financial compensation they are entitled by law to receive.

The Law Office of Gary Martin Hays & Associates was founded in 1993, specializing in Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, and Workers’ Compensation cases.

We treat everyone with respect and courtesy, from the receptionist who greets you to our top attorneys who will fight for you. Our lawyers take an aggressive stand for clients because we believe we are improving the quality of life for all citizens in Georgia. We advocate for consumers.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Legal

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet

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