Senior Trial Attorney (Personal Injury Litigation)

About Us: Wettermark Keith is a rapidly growing national personal injury firm. We pride ourselves on our integrity, professionalism, and commitment to excellence. At Wettermark Keith, we understand that our work extends far beyond the courtroom. We engage with people during some of the most challenging times of their lives – moments filled with uncertainty, fear, and stress. Our clients come to us in the aftermath of tragic accidents, seeking not just legal representation, but a beacon of hope for their future.

Tired of grinding through volume work that never sees the inside of a courtroom? Ready to put your talent where it’s appreciated—and rewarded?

Purpose: Wettermark Keith is one of the South’s fastest-growing and most respected personal injury firms, and we’re looking for a seasoned Senior Trial Attorney who’s built for the courtroom. Someone who thrives on high-stakes litigation, complex medical cases, and fighting for clients who deserve a voice. If you’re someone who lives for the strategy, the story, and the win—you’ll fit right in.

This full-time, in-person position will be based in our Birmingham, Alabama, office. This position comes with a competitive salary, bonuses, and benefits.

Responsibilities:

• Lead high-value personal injury and medical malpractice cases from intake through verdict.
• Develop and execute litigation strategy that moves the needle for clients.
• Handle personal injury and medical malpractice discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial work with confidence and precision.
• Mentor junior attorneys and support staff as part of a collaborative, high-performance team.
• Negotiate with opposing counsel and insurers to secure top-tier results.

Qualifications:

• J.D. from an accredited law school and must have an active bar license and be in good standing in either Alabama or Tennessee (depending on office location).
• 10+ years of personal injury litigation experience (medical malpractice experience strongly preferred).
• Proven courtroom success and a genuine love of trial work.
• Strong communication, leadership, and case management skills.
• A passion for helping people and doing work that matters.

Benefits:

• More than you’re currently making—and the ability to make much, much more.
• Competitive compensation structure and full benefits.
• 401(k) with matching.
• Health and dental coverage.
• Paid time off and professional development opportunities.
• The chance to do meaningful work with a team that values skill, integrity, and results.