BARRIOS VIRGUEZ ATTORNEYS
Personal Injury Associate
Duluth, GA
Overview
Barrios Virgüez Attorneys, LLC (BVA) is a fast-paced growing bilingual law firm that specializes in personal injury and immigration. We are a multi-million-dollar law firm that is looking for team members that want to help make a difference in people’s lives and scale the business. We have been recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in the Southeast (#35) by Inc. 5000. We are very passionate about the well-being of our employees and our clients. Our company culture is deeply rooted in our core values which includes respect, accountability, integrity, service, and excellence (R.A.I.S.E.). Our goals as a firm and company is to RAISE the legal standard on how people are treated, clients and our team.
Job Summary
Personal Injury Lawyers provide legal advice and representation to clients who have sustained a physical or psychological injury and financial loss after falling victim to the carelessness or negligence of an individual or organization.
Your characteristics:
· Excellent communicator
· Delegator
· Superb leadership skills
· Knowledgeable
· Problem solver
· Active listener
· Implementor
· Excellent time management
· Thrives in a fast-paced environment
· Team player
· Friendly
Responsibilities
· Build client’s cases by verifying that all client injuries, damages, and other losses have been documented and are being presented for maximum recovery
· Develop a strategic approach and provide leadership and direction to paralegals and legal assistants
· Analyze case-specific legal issues and documentation (e.g., insurance policies, lien language, settlement releases)
· Regularly consult with clients, adjusters, and other parties as needed to effectively move cases forward to settlement
· Foster and maintain an excellent rapport with clients through consistent communication and thorough advisement
· Have litigation experience (including trial experience) for cases that are low-balled during the demand stage
Basic Requirements and Qualifications
· License in good standing to practice law in Georgia
· Previous trial experience required (2 years)
· Ability to connect with clients and build trust through meeting commitments
· Familiarity with various legal documents
· Successful decision-making skills
· Analytical and problem-solving skills
· Teamwork skills
· Must be able to multi-task and handle tasks quickly and tactfully with all levels of Firm personnel and the public
· Excellent organizational skills
· Strong client service skills
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Positive and enthusiastic attitude, self-motivate and professional
· Detail-oriented and motivated
Benefits:
· Paid time off
· 401(k) matching
· Dental insurance
· Health insurance
· Vision insurance
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay: The base salary range is between $100-150K + commission pay. Based on experience.
Schedule: 8:30am-5:30pm
Location: 2160 Satellite Boulevard Duluth, Suite 200, GA 30097
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- lawyer: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Georgia Bar License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Duluth, GA 30097: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person