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At TorkLaw, we are dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation to individuals who have suffered injuries due to the negligence of others. Our team is composed of experienced and compassionate professionals who are committed to fighting for the rights and best interests of our clients. We are currently looking for an Associate Personal Injury Attorney to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of delivering justice and fair compensation to those we serve.
As an Associate Personal Injury Attorney at TorkLaw, you will play a crucial role in managing a diverse caseload of personal injury claims. You will work closely with other attorneys to develop case strategies, conduct legal research, and lead case management teams in the effective representation of our clients.
The person we want is:
Kind and compassionate
Responsible and trustworthy
Service-oriented
Respectful
Collaborative
Authentic
Ethical
Accountable for results
Key Responsibilities
As an Associate Attorney, you will be responsible for pre-litigation, litigation, trial preparation, and trial. Your duties will include, but are by no means limited to:
Manage all phases of personal injury cases from intake through trial or settlement.
Conduct thorough case investigations to determine liability and damages.
Draft and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
Negotiate settlements with insurance companies and opposing counsel.
Represent clients in court, arbitration, and mediation proceedings.
Provide exceptional client service, keeping clients informed about the progress of their cases.
About TorkLaw
TorkLaw is an incredibly fast-moving, innovative law firm that is all about delivering the absolute best client experience and unmatchable legal representation to each and every one of our clients.
We have been entrusted with an awesome responsibility to which we respond with hard work, discipline, and laser focus. As a result awards, accolades, and outstanding results have followed. Here are a few:
Top 10% of Inc. 5000’s list of America’s fastest growing companies
Best Law Firm US World News & Report - every year since 2016
Featured in CNN, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, Daily Journal, The Advocate
If you would like to be a part of a downright badass team like this, then we can’t wait to hear from you. When you join us, you will be joining a supportive and fun-loving team.You will find yourself in an environment where you can make meaningful contributions, learn, and grow.
As a values-based firm. We believe in:
Radical Authenticity – Being transparently who we are: with ourselves, with each other, and with our clients & partners.
Relentless Pursuit of the Win - achieving stellar results by keeping a laser focus on performance and goals.
Growth Mindset – Continuously learning, growing and developing, as individuals, as a business, and as advocates for our clients.
Ownership – we take responsibility for our work and actions.
Results Driven - we focus on the outcome and disregard the level of effort required to achieve those results.
Respect for Each Other – Supporting each other with kindness and respect, and enjoying the journey together.
Unwavering Integrity – Standing up for what’s right with consistently sound ethics and courageous honesty.
Requirements
Bilingual (English/Spanish) required
Lawyer in Good Standing to practice law in state
8+ years of personal injury experience as a Plaintiff's attorney
Excellent knowledge and understanding of state laws, regulations, and legal procedures pertaining to personal injury cases
Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to effectively interpret and apply legal precedents, statutes, and regulations
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to draft and review legal documents, contracts, and correspondence
Proven track record of successful case management and client representation, with a focus on achieving positive outcomes
Experience in conducting legal research, preparing legal briefs, and providing sound legal advice to clients
Ability to effectively collaborate and work as part of a team, including coordinating with paralegals, support staff, and other attorneys
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously
Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information
Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, this position will receive the following benefits:
12 paid holidays annually
10 days of paid vacation annually
6 days of sick leave annually
Medical insurance for enrolled employee (Optional dependent’s coverage available at employee’s cost)
Optional Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance plans
401(k) with 4% fully vested safe-harbor company match
Communications stipend for remote employees
Training and continuing education budget
Regular firm events (happy hours, team building, holiday party, etc)
Laptops are replaced every 3 years. After 3 years, your work laptop will become your personal laptop.
TorkLaw is a multi-state employer, as such, any salary range provided may not be applicable in all states. Any offer made to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include years of experience, education, location, etc.