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Personal Injury Attorney (Plaintiff Side) - 4+ Years Experience in Hackensack

Date Posted: Thursday, March 19, 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

A well-established and highly regarded boutique law firm in New Jersey is seeking a Personal Injury Plaintiff Attorney with 4+ years of experience to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who wants to take ownership of impactful cases, work closely with experienced trial attorneys, and advocate on behalf of injured individuals.


What You’ll Do

  • Manage a caseload of plaintiff-side personal injury matters from intake through resolution

  • Conduct depositions, court appearances, and motion practice

  • Draft pleadings, discovery responses, and dispositive motions

  • Handle client communication and guide clients through the litigation process

  • Negotiate settlements and assist with trial preparation and trial


What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out

  • Hands-on litigation experience from day one – not just pre-lit or support work

  • Direct mentorship from experienced trial attorneys with a strong track record of success

  • Meaningful, client-focused work – represent individuals and make a real impact

  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture – supportive environment with accessible leadership

  • Consistent case flow from an established and reputable practice

  • Clear path for growth – opportunity to take on more responsibility and build your practice


Qualifications

  • 4+ years of plaintiff personal injury experience

  • Licensed to practice in New Jersey

  • Strong litigation skills including depositions, motion practice, and case management

  • Ability to manage cases independently while maintaining a client-first mindset


Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary + strong bonus/contingency incentives

  • Comprehensive benefits package


Why This Role

If you're looking for a firm where you can own your cases, work closely with experienced trial attorneys, and make a tangible impact on clients’ lives, this is a strong next step in your career.

If you would like to learn more about this role, please email sierra.ragland@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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