Senior Trial Counsel

2 months ago


New York, United States Ward Law Group, PLLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany Description

The Ward Law Group, voted best places to work for the past two years is where your work really matters Where serving the community and genuinely driving results have made us a leader in personal injury. We offer an innovated and fast paced ever evolving environment that allows you to earn as you grow. We empower our employees to make the best decision to impact our clients through collaborative team efforts.  We are a nontraditional, highly accountable, yet vibrant group of professionals. Get ready to experience a comfortable atmosphere as our onboarding process allows for a soft place to land.

Our core values are service to our clients, service to our teammates, and service to the community. Along with faith, accountability, leadership, and loyalty

Job Description

Senior Trial Counsel play a pivotal role in managing the entire case handling process, overseeing tasks from initial filing through to verdict. Their responsibilities extend to handling serious and catastrophic cases. Senior Trial Counsel ensure compliance by staff with standard operating procedures (SOPs). Senior Trial Counsel report to supervising attorneys and/or the firm's partners, litigation attorneys hold supervisory roles over litigation assistants, paralegals, and case managers.  

 

Key duties involve screening potential litigation clients, conducting case law research, and managing case records while negotiating with insurance companies. Senior Trial Counsel are actively engaged in drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery documents, as well as preparing for and participating in mediations. Other responsibilities include interviewing and deposing witnesses, advocating in trials, and preparing clients for depositions. Additionally, litigation attorneys provide counsel to clients, conduct investigations into coverage issues, and engage in medical management educating clients. We maintain a collaborative approach, working closely with supervising attorneys to ensure the effective and comprehensive handling of litigation matters. 

Benefits of joining The Ward Law Group:  

  • Base Salary: $150K per year plus bonus OR Draw with performance-based plan based on settlements obtained. 
  • Origination bonuses for cases originated.
  • Observed Holidays paid. 
  • Two weeks Paid Time Off Per Year.  
  • 401k Match. 

 

Qualifications

Trial Counsel Minimum Qualifications:  

  • Ten (10) or more years personal injury experience.  
  • Ten (10) or more first chair personal injury trials to verdict.
  • Member of the NY Bar.  
  • Professionalism and prioritization of client customer service and representation.  


Additional Information

We value your wellbeing and offer opportunities for professional development to help you grow your career. Our comprehensive package includes health benefits; pretax health care and dependent care saving accounts; life insurance; paid time off and holidays; and a percentage match on your 401K contributions to insure your overall satisfaction and security as part of our team. Additionally, we provide confidential counseling services, mental health support, and financial guidance. Come make a difference for our clients

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.


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