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Personal Injury Attorney - Lincoln

Berry Law, Lincoln, NE, United States


About Berry Law

Berry Law is a respected law firm dedicated to fighting for the rights of injured individuals. With a reputation for aggressive advocacy and client-centered service, we help clients navigate the complex legal landscape following personal injuries to secure the compensation they deserve.

Position Overview
Berry Law is seeking an experienced and dedicated Personal Injury Attorney to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about advocating for injured clients, possess excellent litigation skills, and demonstrate a commitment to achieving exceptional results.

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough case investigations and gather evidence to support client claims

Manage a caseload of personal injury matters from initial consultation through resolution

Draft and file legal documents including complaints, motions, and briefs

Negotiate with insurance companies and opposing counsel to secure favorable settlements

Prepare and present cases at trial when necessary

Develop litigation strategies tailored to each client's unique circumstances

Stay current on relevant laws, regulations, and precedents affecting personal injury cases

Mentor junior attorneys and paralegals as appropriate

Participate in business development and client relationship management activities

Qualifications

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Active license to practice law in Nebraska, Iowa and/or Kansas

Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in personal injury litigation

Proven track record of successful case outcomes and settlements

Strong oral and written communication skills

Excellent negotiation and courtroom advocacy abilities

Experience with case management software and legal research tools

Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with complex personal injury cases

Trial experience with demonstrable success

Record of community involvement and professional leadership

Hours
Monday – Friday, 40 hours.

Benefits
Competitive compensation, generous PTO, 401k, insurance, EAP, professional development opportunities, firm-branded swag, company events, and community involvement. Personalized onboarding with dedicated learning and development resources, coaching, and mentorship. Regular awards, financial incentives, and a generous bonus structure. A supportive firm culture with generous benefits and a commitment to excellence.

If you are passionate about justice, possess unwavering integrity, and are committed to our mission, we encourage you to apply. Join Berry Law and make a meaningful impact as part of a winning team.

Berry Law is an equal opportunity employer.

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