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Litigation Attorney - NC & SC

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Senior

Whitley Law Firm is looking for an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join our team. This attorney will need to have an active licensure in SC to practice law. Employees at Whitley Law Firm share a missio…

Skills: Litigation, Case Management, Legal Research, Negotiation, Trial Preparation

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Settlement Specialist

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · On-site

$22/hr–$24/hr

Mid level

Whitley Law Firm is looking for an experienced Settlement Specialist to join our Accounting team. Employees at Whitley Law Firm share a mission of obtaining the best results for our deserving clients. The Settlement Spec…

Skills: Subrogation Management, Provider Communication, Ledger Maintenance, Billing Coordination, Disbursement Coordination

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Litigation Attorney - NC & SC

Whitley Law Firm Injury Lawyers

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States • On-site

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  • Other
  • postgraduate degree
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan, Employer Contribution, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, HSA
  • Posted 5d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Manage a caseload of personal injury litigation matters from inception to resolution, including drafting legal documents and representing clients in court. Lead and mentor a team of paralegals and case managers to ensure compliance and high-quality client service.

Requirements

Requires a Juris Doctor degree and active licensure in the State Bar of South Carolina, with North Carolina licensure preferred. Candidates must have 5-7 years of litigation experience, including at least 3 years in personal injury law and a track record of leading legal teams.

Full job description

Whitley Law Firm is looking for an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join our team. This attorney will need to have an active licensure in SC to practice law. Employees at Whitley Law Firm share a mission of obtaining the best results for our deserving clients.

The Litigation Attorney is part of a team of attorneys at the firm with hands-on management of personal injury cases including but not limited to medical malpractice, auto accidents, and premise liability for legal proceedings. This role will lead and provide oversight for a staff of case managers and/or paralegals.

Typical Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Location and Travel Expectations: This position is primarily located in our Raleigh, NC office with occasional travel anticipated to Charleston, SC office for client meetings, mediations, depositions, etc.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
This role will help support and lead a team of paralegals and/or case managers to support various departments within Whitley Law Firm. Ensure accuracy, compliance, and excellent customer service across the team.
Key Responsibilities:
Case Management:
  • Managing a caseload of litigation matters to resolution.
  • Examines legal and medical data to determine insurance coverage, liability, and damages.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel and insurance companies
  • Ensure client satisfaction and timely follow-up throughout each case.
Legal proceedings
  • Draft pleadings, motions, demands and other legal documents
  • Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, court hearings and trials
  • Conduct depositions and interviews with clients, witnesses and experts
  • Prepare for and participate in trial proceedings as necessary
Team Management and Leadership
  • Build and establish relationships in the communities we serve to enhance our brand recognition, marketing efforts and client service.
  • Provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and process improvements within the department.
Compliance
  • Conduct legal research and analysis related to personal injury laws, regulations and precedents.
  • Stay updated on developments in personal injury litigation law and related areas
Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
  • Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
  • Must be able to exercise extensive independent judgment to make decisions in carrying out assignments that have substantial impact on the department
  • Excellent written, verbal, and negotiation communication skills
  • Proficient in English, Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is preferred
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Commitment to providing high quality legal representation and client service
  • Ability to work independently, as part of a team, and cross-departmentally to reach firm goals
  • Must be able to efficiently and effectively utilize a CMS (Client Management System)
  • Proven utilization of technology, including computers, databases, portals, and software, needed to successfully perform the job.
  • Exhibits a professional and courteous demeanor to team members and the public with demonstrated compassion and empathy for clients, with the ability to de-escalate when needed
  • High level of professionalism and ethical behavior.
Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Juris Doctor(JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Must have an active membership in the State Bar of South Carolina with good standing
  • Preferred if the candidate also has an active licensure in the State Bar of North Carolina or ability to obtain within first 90 days of employment.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years demonstrated litigation experience, with a minimum of 3 years working directly in a personal injury law firm required in pre-litigation, WC, or handling of personal injury cases.
  • Must possess experience leading and mentoring a team within a legal setting.
  • Proven track record of representing clients in court.
Benefits:
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan eligibility + Employer Contribution after 6 months
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance + Employer contribution
  • Medical and Dependent Care Savings Accounts: HSA, FSA, DCA
  • Company paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability (STD)
  • Paid time off (PTO) + 12 Company Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Parental leave
Whitley Law Firm offers a competitive base salary of $130,000+ performance bonuses based on experience.

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Personal InjuryMedical MalpracticeAuto AccidentsPremise LiabilityLitigationJuris DoctorState Bar of South CarolinaState Bar of North CarolinaCMSClient Management SystemPleadingsMotionsDepositionsMediationsTrial ProceedingsLegal Research

About Whitley Law Firm Injury Lawyers

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At WLF, we'll care for you like family. Because the #WhitleyAdvantage isn't just one thing- it's everything. 💛

Industry
Law Practice
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1974
Headquarters
Raleigh, North Carolina
LinkedIn followers
1,238

With more than 120 years of combined experience, Whitley Law Firm has built a reputation for excellence in client service, individualized attention, and successful results. We are committed to protecting our clients, empowering our team, and serving our community.

Offices: 1000 Social St, Suite 200, Raleigh, North Carolina 27609, US · 2506 North Herritage St, Kinston, NC 28503, US · 701 McCarthy Blvd, New Bern, NC 28561, US · 301 North Main Street, Suite 2401, Winston Salem, NC 27101, US · 323 Clifton St, Suite 25, Greenville, North Carolina 27858, US

Workers' CompensationAuto AccidentsPersonal InjuryDog Bitesand Slip and FallLegalConsultingProfessional Services
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About Whitley Law Firm Injury Lawyers

LinkedInVisit site

At WLF, we'll care for you like family. Because the #WhitleyAdvantage isn't just one thing- it's everything. 💛

Industry
Law Practice
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1974
Headquarters
Raleigh, North Carolina
LinkedIn followers
1,238

With more than 120 years of combined experience, Whitley Law Firm has built a reputation for excellence in client service, individualized attention, and successful results. We are committed to protecting our clients, empowering our team, and serving our community.

Offices: 1000 Social St, Suite 200, Raleigh, North Carolina 27609, US · 2506 North Herritage St, Kinston, NC 28503, US · 701 McCarthy Blvd, New Bern, NC 28561, US · 301 North Main Street, Suite 2401, Winston Salem, NC 27101, US · 323 Clifton St, Suite 25, Greenville, North Carolina 27858, US

Workers' CompensationAuto AccidentsPersonal InjuryDog Bitesand Slip and FallLegalConsultingProfessional Services
View all jobs at Whitley Law Firm Injury Lawyers

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