Personal Injury Associate Attorney

Pay: $100,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Launch and grow your personal injury career with hands-on responsibility from day one
• Work directly with experienced litigators who are invested in mentoring and developing junior attorneys
• Handle real cases end-to-end instead of being siloed into one task
• Gain meaningful litigation exposure including depositions, court appearances, and negotiations
• Earn performance-based bonuses on top of a competitive base salary
• Outstanding benefits, including medical coverage for you and your family with the firm covering approximately 98% of the cost
• Clear long-term growth path within a stable, well-established plaintiff-side practice

Location

This role is primarily on-site at our Port Washington, Long Island office. While we are currently fully in-office, limited remote flexibility may be considered down the line for the right candidate once fully ramped.

Note

You must be admitted to practice in New York State and have at least one year of personal injury experience. Plaintiff-side experience is strongly preferred, though defense backgrounds will be considered.

About Us

We are a respected plaintiff-side personal injury law firm handling a wide range of complex and meaningful cases. Our team culture is collaborative, fast-paced, and supportive, with a strong emphasis on training, mentorship, and delivering excellent results for our clients. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage personal injury matters from intake through resolution with guidance from senior attorneys
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses
• Assist with and conduct depositions, hearings, and mediations
• Attend court appearances and conferences
• Communicate directly with clients, medical providers, experts, and opposing counsel
• Negotiate settlements with insurance carriers and defense counsel
• Work closely with paralegals and support staff to move cases efficiently

Qualifications

• Active admission to the New York State Bar
• 1+ year of personal injury litigation experience
• Plaintiff-side experience preferred; defense experience considered
• Strong writing, organization, and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage deadlines and multiple cases in a fast-paced environment

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will be supported, mentored, and trusted with real responsibility early in your career. We value collaboration, professional development, and rewarding strong performance. This is an environment where junior attorneys can truly learn, grow, and build a long-term career.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: NY bar license. 1+ yr personal injury exp (plaintiff preferred, but defense is okay)

• Nice to haves:

• Preferred Years as Associate: 1-2

• Additional context: Relocation- [no]. Packages - [no]

• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):

• 1 year personal injury experience: $100,000–$120,000 base + bonuses

• 2 years personal injury experience: $120,000–$140,000 base + bonuses

Submission Email: Annmarie - ageorge@yourlawyer.com

Quick Recruiter Reference

Plaintiff-side personal injury firm in Port Washington, NY. Junior associate role targeting 1+ year PI experience. Fully in-office with strong mentorship, bonuses, and top-tier benefits.

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• Client job title: Personal Injury Associate Attorney

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