Key skills
Negotiation
About this role
Role Overview
- Lead personal injury cases from intake through resolution or trial
- Conduct detailed case investigations and develop strong evidentiary support
- Draft and file pleadings, motions, and legal briefs
- Negotiate strategically with insurance companies and opposing counsel
- Prepare for and represent clients at trial when necessary
- Develop case strategies tailored to maximize client outcomes
- Stay current on legal trends, case law, and regulatory updates
- Mentor and support junior attorneys and legal staff
- Contribute to client experience and firm growth initiatives
Requirements
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Active license in Nebraska and/or Iowa
- 3–5+ years of personal injury litigation experience
- Proven ability to drive strong case results and settlements
- Excellent written, oral, and courtroom advocacy skills
- Strong negotiation instincts and strategic thinking
- Ability to manage a caseload independently while collaborating with a team
- Experience with legal research tools and case management systems
Benefits
- Competitive salary + bonus opportunities
- Generous PTO
- 401(k)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional development support
- Firm events, branded swag, and community involvement opportunities