Job Overview
Job description
- Salary:
- USD 80 per hour
- Location:
- United States
- Work arrangement:
- Remote
Role Summary
Category: Legal
Location: Columbus Ohio United States
Welcome to The Freelance Firm!
We are a national network of experienced, high-level, freelance attorneys and paralegals who provide remote, on-demand support for both short-term and long-term legal projects for our client law firms.
Due to increased demand, we are now interviewing for a qualified, experienced, and dedicated Personal Injury Attorney .
Remote work hours will vary, but are expected to be approximately 10+ hours per week . While the majority of the work can be performed remotely, occasional in-person depositions, mediations, and client meetings may be required.
Responsibilities
Attorney Responsibilities
- Handle plaintiff or defense personal injury matters from pre-litigation through litigation
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, demand packages, and settlement documents
- Conduct legal research and develop litigation strategy
- Review medical records, expert reports, and case documentation
- Negotiate settlements with insurance carriers and opposing counsel
- Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, hearings, and client meetings as needed (some may be conducted remotely)
- Manage active caseloads and ensure compliance with deadlines
- Communicate regularly with clients regarding case progress
Requirements
Attorney Requirements
- Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the relevant U.S. jurisdiction
- Minimum of 5+ years of personal injury litigation experience
- Experience handling cases from pre-litigation through litigation
- Strong legal research, drafting, negotiation, and case management skills
- Comfortable attending occasional in-person depositions and mediations
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple matters efficiently
- Self-starter who can work independently in a remote environment
- We welcome you to join our established network of legal professionals!
- Please respond with your resume and we will contact you in the next two days for a 30-minute online meeting to answer all of your questions about this opportunity and The Freelance Firm.
- Resume submissions will be kept in strict confidence.
- Please visit our website at to learn more about us and the services we provide!
- Details
- Role:
- Remote, Contract-based Personal Injury Attorney Opportunity - 10+ Hours/Week
- Job Type:
- Contractor
Company profile
The Freelance Firm, LLC
thefreelancefirm.comThe Freelance Firm provides on-demand freelance legal support to law firms through a network of attorneys and paralegals. It helps firms get more work done, increase revenue and reduce overhead without hiring full-time staff, offering freelance attorney and paralegal services matched to each firm's needs, so firms can grow without reading resumes.