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Pay: $150,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- True trial-forward plaintiff PI role where your courtroom experience is valued and utilized
- Handle meaningful cases and make a real impact for injured clients and their families
- Strong compensation with bonus potential and upside for highly experienced trial attorneys
- Work with a well-resourced platform that supports attorneys with process, volume, and infrastructure
- Long-term growth opportunity within a firm that continues expanding nationally
Location
Full-time openings on-site in Newark, New Jersey, Columbia, South Carolina or Charleston, SC. You'll be based in one of these offices and handle local matters in that jurisdiction.
Note: Must be licensed and in good standing in the state where you will be located (New Jersey Bar, South Carolina Bar). Must have 5+ years of plaintiff personal injury experience and at least 5 personal injury trials as first chair.
About Us
We're a national plaintiff-side law firm built around high standards, strong advocacy, and treating clients with the compassion they deserve. Our attorneys are trusted to lead cases with urgency, professionalism, and results-driven strategy from day one. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Meet with clients, earn trust quickly, and guide them through litigation with empathy and clarity
- Own plaintiff PI cases from pre-suit through trial, including evaluation, strategy, and case development
- Prepare cases for trial, including discovery strategy, motion practice, deposition planning, and expert coordination
- Take and defend key depositions and drive case momentum toward resolution or verdict
- Negotiate with carriers and defense counsel, and communicate case status, demands, offers, and settlement posture
- Try cases when appropriate and represent clients in hearings and other court appearances as needed
- Collaborate closely with support staff and other attorneys to keep files moving efficiently and professionally
Qualifications
- JD from an accredited law school
- 5+ years of plaintiff personal injury experience
- Minimum 5 PI trials as first chair
- Active bar membership in New Jersey or South Carolina (depending on office location), in good standing
- Strong claim evaluation and negotiation skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proactive, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced office environment
- Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus
Why You Will Love Working Here
You'll be trusted to lead, supported by a team that knows how to move cases, and backed by a platform that provides resources and stability. If you want a role where your trial ability actually matters and your work changes outcomes for real people, this is it.
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
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Job Info:
- Company: Orion Placement
- Position: Trial Attorney 1st Chair
- Work Location: United States
- Country: US
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