This job is expired. See open roles herePosted Apr 10 Full TimeWashington, District Of Columbia We are seeking a motivated and diligent Attorney specializing in personal injury law, with a preference for experience in either plaintiff or defense representation. The ideal candidate will possess 1-3 years of relevant experience and be capable of promptly assuming responsibility for a burgeoning caseload within our established and expanding firm.
Key Details:
- Must sit onsite in Washington DC (or Richmond, VA)
- Must be licensed in DC and Maryland (Virginia is a plus)
- Must have 1 - 3 years of plaintiff or defense experience in personal injury.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a diverse caseload of personal injury matters under the guidance of senior attorneys.
- Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
- Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
- Attend hearings, mediations, depositions, and trials as required.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and prepare for litigation.
- Maintain accurate and organized case files, documentation, and correspondence.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the Bar in Washington D.C. and Maryland; Virginia Bar admission preferred but not mandatory.
- Demonstrated experience in personal injury law, either on the plaintiff or defense side.
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities efficiently.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the firm.