Assistant Managing Personal Injury Attorney
Trandon Associates, Inc, New York, NY, United States
Job Description
A well-established Personal Injury law firm located in Downtown Manhattan is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Assistant Managing Personal Injury Attorney admitted to practice in New York. This leadership role requires an experienced litigator to oversee case strategy, mentor attorneys, and drive operational excellence across the firm. The ideal candidate is both a strong trial attorney and an effective manager who thrives in a fast-paced, fully in-office environment.
Responsibilities
Assist the Managing Attorney in overseeing daily legal operations of the firm
Supervise and mentor junior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff
Review case files for legal strategy, compliance, and quality control
Handle a caseload of complex personal injury matters from inception through trial
Conduct depositions, court appearances, mediations, and trials as needed
Ensure adherence to deadlines, court rules, and firm protocols
Collaborate with intake, pre-litigation, and litigation teams to maximize case outcomes
Provide ongoing training and professional development to legal staff
Support firm growth initiatives and contribute to process improvements
Required Qualifications
Active admission to the New York State Bar
Minimum of 5 years of experience in personal injury litigation
Juris Doctor (JD) degree
Demonstrated courtroom and trial experience preferred
Prior supervisory or management experience strongly preferred
Deep understanding of New York civil procedure and personal injury law
Strong leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated courtroom and trial experience
Prior supervisory or management experience
Work Environment
Fully in-office role located in Downtown Manhattan
Collaborative, high-performance legal team
Fast-paced environment with a focus on results and client advocacy
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A well-established Personal Injury law firm located in Downtown Manhattan is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Assistant Managing Personal Injury Attorney admitted to practice in New York. This leadership role requires an experienced litigator to oversee case strategy, mentor attorneys, and drive operational excellence across the firm. The ideal candidate is both a strong trial attorney and an effective manager who thrives in a fast-paced, fully in-office environment.
Responsibilities
Assist the Managing Attorney in overseeing daily legal operations of the firm
Supervise and mentor junior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff
Review case files for legal strategy, compliance, and quality control
Handle a caseload of complex personal injury matters from inception through trial
Conduct depositions, court appearances, mediations, and trials as needed
Ensure adherence to deadlines, court rules, and firm protocols
Collaborate with intake, pre-litigation, and litigation teams to maximize case outcomes
Provide ongoing training and professional development to legal staff
Support firm growth initiatives and contribute to process improvements
Required Qualifications
Active admission to the New York State Bar
Minimum of 5 years of experience in personal injury litigation
Juris Doctor (JD) degree
Demonstrated courtroom and trial experience preferred
Prior supervisory or management experience strongly preferred
Deep understanding of New York civil procedure and personal injury law
Strong leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated courtroom and trial experience
Prior supervisory or management experience
Work Environment
Fully in-office role located in Downtown Manhattan
Collaborative, high-performance legal team
Fast-paced environment with a focus on results and client advocacy
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