Litigation Attorney

  • Reaves Law Firm
  • 1991 Corporate Avenue
    Suite 310
    Memphis, Tennessee
  • 23 days ago
  • Full Time

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Bonus/Commission
Yes

Job Description


Over the years, our Memphis personal injury lawyers have rescued countless people who have been injured, who have been wronged, and who feel like they have nowhere else to turn. Our clients are the David to the Goliath of the corporations that have wronged them, and they feel like their voice isnt heard. Thats why our firms motto is "Let Us Be Your Voice". We are looking for attorneys who want to BE THEIR VOICE. Attorneys who want to be the voice of fairness, of justice, for our clients who have been wronged. Our Attorneys are the BEST in the Mid-South. They are experienced, knowledgeable, CARING, and WINNING. Are you ready to be a member of this dynamic team? The Litigation Attorney is the quarterback. You are the person who is the ZEALOUS advocate for your client, you must be their voice. You push their case, pursue their interest, adapt to the adversarial relationship from the other side. It is about getting the best outcome you possibly can, the best outcome for our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Settling cases for the maximum benefit to our clients
  • Winning trials
  • Maintaining regular communication with clients and ensuring exceptional client satisfaction
  • Turning around a high volume of cases efficiently
  • Setting client expectations
  • Never over promise but always overdeliver
  • Attendance and preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances
  • Work with experts; generating, tending relationships with experts so that we can prove our case
  • Drafting and filing of litigation documents to include pleadings, discovery requests, discovery responses, demands, motions and memorandum
  • Court Appearances/ Court Hearings / Oral Arguments

Key Qualifications for Litigation Attorneys:

  • Licensed and in good standing with Tennessee Bar (Licenses in MS and or AR are pluses)
  • Minimum of 1-year experience in personal injury litigation, defense or plaintiffs is preferred for litigation attorneys
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Crisis de-escalator skills, calm under fire
  • A comprehensive understanding of personal injury law and insurance is desirable
  • Strong legal research and writing skillsAbility to manage a demanding caseload
  • Ability to Identify complex problems and review related information
  • Ability to listen to clients, taking time to understand the points made and asking the appropriate questions
  • Ability to display sincere empathy for clients is a must!
  • Ability to convey information effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Able to determine the relative costs and benefits of each potential case
  • Effective leadership skills with an ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Ability to follow firm policies and procedures while seeking opportunities for continuous improvement
  • Ability to quickly learn and effectively use the Firms key case management software 

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Bonus/Commission
Yes

Benefit Insights


Health Insurance
Vacation Leave
Sick Leave
401(k)
Holiday Pay
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability

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Originally Posted on: 4/27/2023