Description
We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our team in Albuquerque, NM. As a leading personal injury firm, we are dedicated to client service and have been recognised as one of the top workplaces in the industry.
Responsibilities Using intelligent, compassionate, and determined advocacy, your primary mission is to maximize recovery for the value of our client's harm and the wrong that caused it. You will be a key member of a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact.
- Intake and first meeting with clients: show compassion and build trust, document all facts pertinent to liability, damages, and coverage
- Investigation: direct investigations to build strong cases for trial, assess insurance coverage, and gather critical evidence
- Negotiation: prepare cases for trial while evaluating Full Settlement Value, maintain relationships with adjusters, and negotiate aggressively and strategically
- Litigation: prepare pleadings and discovery for lawsuits, strategize and execute trial preparations, mediation, or arbitration
Requirements
- 5+ years 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 injured clients
Why Join Us?
- Top pay: $200,000-$400,000 annually (base salary + performance bonuses paid twice monthly)
- Sign-on bonus: $25,000 bonus paid in increments over your first 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 (PTO), 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 outdoor recreation in the nearby Sandia Mountains
- Stress-free commutes with minimal traffic congestion
- Affordable living with a cost of living significantly lower than most major cities
- Vibrant community with rich culture, delicious cuisine, and plenty of entertainment options