Personal Injury Attorney
hace 1 mes
New York
Job Description Location: Forest Hills (Queens), NY (we are in the office 5 days/week) Cohen & Cohen Personal Injury Lawyers, P.C. is seeking a driven and ambitious Associate with at least 5 years of plaintiff-side personal injury experience. This is your chance to join a top-tier team committed to maximizing client outcomes using an elite trial strategy. Why This Role Stands Out • Sky-high earning potential — base salary of $175,000–$225,000, with profit-sharing on every settlement in your caseload and 1/3 of the attorney’s fee on any case you bring in., • Learn from the best — under the mentorship of Albert Cohen and through the Keenan Trial Institute method, you’ll master the system Don Keenan developed: focus-group tested, “Edge”-based strategies proven to produce extraordinary verdicts and settlements. The founder of the firm, Albert Cohen, will teach and guide you on how to maximize damages, including utilizing various experts such as life care planners, economists, and accident reconstructionists. You will be taught how to leverage these experts to maximize the outcome of the case., • Trial-ready training — attend elite trial schools (Keenan, Don Keenan, others), learn courtroom fundamentals—EBTs, opening statements, cross-examination, jury selection, summations, and more, all supported with mock juries and expert feedback., • Independently manage a full personal injury caseload from intake to resolution, including depositions, motions, trials, hearings, negotiations, and settlement closings., • Apply the Keenan “Edge” system: submit cases for expert agility review, focus group testing, and strategic refinement., • Collaborate with experts and support staff to build compelling, high-value arguments for injury, accident, labor law, premises liability, etc., • Provide exceptional client care with clear, regular communication., • Lead negotiations and leverage trial preparation to extract maximum value.Qualifications:, • Juris Doctor and active NY State Bar admission., • Minimum 5 years’ experience representing plaintiffs in substantial personal injury litigation., • Strong organizational, multitasking, and tech-savvy; proficiency with case management systems and legal research tools., • Exceptional communication—oral, written, and negotiation., • High-initiative, success-driven mindset with a passion for applying expert-anchored strategies to increase damages.About Company At Cohen & Cohen Personal Injury Lawyers, P.C., an esteemed PI law firm, you will be part of a culture that is deeply committed to navigating the complex landscape of immigration law to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients. This role is perfectly suited for individuals who excel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. We are excited to review your application. Benefits at Cohen & Cohen Personal Injury Lawyers, P.C.: Our firm recognizes the hard work and dedication of our team with a competitive compensation package specifically designed for immigration law professionals: • Competitive salary., • Profit-sharing on your caseload settlements., • Health insurance., • Free on-site parking in Forest Hills.