Description
We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our team in Albuquerque, NM. As a key member of our attorneys team, you will focus on advocating for injured clients and maximizing case outcomes.
Job Requirements:
- 5+ years of personal injury or insurance defense experience
- Willingness to relocate to Albuquerque, NM (assistance provided)
- Strong desire to work as part of a team to advocate for our injured clients
Responsibilities:
- Intake and first meeting with clients: show compassion, build trust, document facts, and outline client and office action items
- Investigation: direct investigations, assess insurance coverage, and gather critical evidence
- Negotiation: prepare cases for trial, evaluate Full Settlement Value, and negotiate with adjusters
- Litigation: prepare pleadings and discovery, strategize and execute trial preparations, mediation, or arbitration
- General responsibilities: timely review and sign correspondence, collaborate with team members
Why Join Us:
- Top pay: $200,000-$400,000 annually (base salary + performance bonuses)
- Sign-on bonus: $25,000 paid in increments over 6 months
- Relocation assistance: $10,000 package to move to Albuquerque, NM
- Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, and vision insurance, life and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, and select paid holidays
- Work-life balance: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
About Albuquerque:
- Mild weather and sunshine year-round
- Outdoor adventures: hiking, skiing, and recreation in the nearby Sandia Mountains
- Stress-free commutes: minimal traffic congestion
- Affordable living: lower cost of living compared to major cities
- Vibrant community: diverse city with rich culture, delicious cuisine, and entertainment options