Associate Attorney

**Associate Attorney: Personal Injury \& Criminal Defense** **Law Offices of Brian A. Dasinger** **Position Overview** **The Law Offices of Brian A. Dasinger is a growing Alabama law firm focused on providing exceptional representation in personal injury and criminal defense matters. We are seeking a motivated Associate Attorney who is eager to develop courtroom skills, manage client relationships, and grow with a firm that values excellence, integrity, and results.** **This position offers significant responsibility, direct client interaction, courtroom experience, and mentorship from an experienced trial attorney.** **Responsibilities** **Personal Injury** **• Manage pre\-litigation personal injury cases from intake through settlement.** **• Prepare demand packages and negotiate settlements.** **• Maintain regular communication with clients and provide case updates.** **• Review medical records and documentation of damages.** **• Coordinate with medical providers and insurance adjusters.** **• Assist with litigation strategy and case preparation.** **Litigation** **• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and discovery responses.** **• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda.** **• Attend hearings, mediations, and depositions.** **• Assist with trial preparation and courtroom proceedings.** **• Manage assigned litigation files under the supervising attorney’s guidance.** **Criminal Defense** **• Handle routine court appearances and status hearings.** **• Conduct client consultations.** **• Draft motions and other legal pleadings.** **• Assist with trial preparation and case strategy.** **Qualifications** **Required** **• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.** **• Active license to practice law in Alabama and membership in good standing with the Alabama State Bar.** **• Strong legal writing and research skills.** **• Excellent communication and client service skills.** **• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.** **Preferred** **• One to five years of litigation experience.** **• Experience in personal injury or criminal defense.** **• Courtroom and hearing experience.** **• Familiarity with case management software.** **Ideal Candidate** **We are seeking an attorney who:** **• Is highly organized and detail\-oriented.** **• Enjoys client interaction and advocacy.** **• Wants meaningful courtroom experience.** **• Is committed to professional growth.** **• Takes ownership of cases and follows through on responsibilities.** **• Shares our commitment to outstanding client service.** **Compensation \& Benefits** **• Competitive salary based on experience.** **• Performance\-based bonus opportunities.** **• Paid bar dues and opportunities for continuing legal education.** **• Professional development and mentorship.** **• Paid time off and firm holidays.** **• Opportunities for long\-term advancement within a growing practice.** **Why Join Us?** **This is an opportunity to join a firm that is actively growing and investing in its future. The successful candidate will gain hands\-on experience, significant responsibility, and direct mentorship while helping build a premier regional practice.** **How to Apply** * **Please submit a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to** team@dasingerdefense.com with the subject line **“Associate Attorney Application.”**