Attorney - Complex Personal Injury

3 days ago
Company Goodwin Recruiting
Category Legal
Employment Type Full-time
Posted on March 31, 2026
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Job Description

Attorney – Complex Personal Injury

 

Make an Impact – Senior Personal Injury Attorney

Are you an experienced personal injury litigator ready to take on complex cases while playing a key role in guiding a legal team? Our client, a highly respected plaintiff-side firm, is seeking a Senior Personal Injury Attorney to join its Complex Injury Division. This role offers the opportunity to handle high-value, catastrophic injury matters while contributing leadership and strategic direction to a dedicated litigation team.

 

About the Role

This position is designed for an attorney who brings both strong litigation capabilities and the ability to support team performance. You will provide oversight on complex injury matters, collaborate closely with legal staff, and help ensure each case moves forward with a clear strategy and a strong commitment to client advocacy.

 

What You’ll Do

· Oversee complex and catastrophic personal injury cases to ensure strong legal strategy and exceptional client service

· Provide guidance and legal support to paralegals and case managers handling high-value matters

· Address escalated case issues, including client concerns, denials, and case withdrawals with professionalism and sound judgment

· Offer legal insight to resolve challenges, maintain case momentum, and ensure matters progress efficiently

· Support team performance and contribute to a collaborative, client-focused environment

· Build strong relationships with clients through clear, responsive, and compassionate communication

 

What We’re Looking For

· J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school

· Active license in good standing with the North Carolina State Bar (South Carolina admission strongly preferred)

· 5+ years of experience handling personal injury litigation, preferably involving complex or catastrophic claims

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills with demonstrated conflict resolution abilities

· Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced legal environment

· Previous supervisory or team leadership experience is preferred

 

What You’ll Receive

· Competitive compensation based on experience

· Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

· Firm-paid life and disability coverage

· 401(k) retirement plan with employer match

· Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and volunteer time off

· Education and fitness reimbursement programs

· A collaborative and mission-driven culture centered on advocacy and client care


Join a firm where your experience, leadership, and commitment to justice can make a meaningful difference for clients facing life-changing injuries.