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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an attorney in Rockville, Maryland, to provide exceptional legal services, prioritize client interests, and maintain professional standards. The role involves diverse responsibilities and offers a supportive environment for professional growth.

Duties

• Conduct case-related research.
• Negotiate with opposing counsel and insurance companies.
• Draft pleadings, correspondence, and agreements.
• Maintain client relationships and communicate complex legal concepts clearly.
• Communicate effectively with opposing counsel and the Court.
• Manage cases and deadlines, updating the firm on status and issues.
• Organize online and paper files efficiently.
• Prepare clients for adversarial events.
• Represent clients at court hearings, mediations, and depositions.
• Collaborate effectively with team members.
• Attend CLEs, bar association events, and networking functions.
• Contribute to online posts and assist in writing and researching articles.
• Perform additional tasks as requested.

Requirements

• 3+ years of litigation experience.
• Enjoy working with people, demonstrating empathy and patience.
• Embrace service-oriented problem solving and act decisively.
• Adapt communication style to meet diverse client needs.
• Exercise sound judgment, integrity, and maintain confidentiality.
• Proofread work carefully.
• Ask questions and collaborate on solutions.
• Take on new challenges, especially in litigation.
• Promote the firm and develop business opportunities.
• Write clearly and produce persuasive work.
• Work well in a team and accept constructive criticism.

Education

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the Maryland Bar, or admission pending.
• Eligibility for admission to the District of Columbia Bar.

Skills

• Clerkship experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in foreign languages is a plus.

Benefits

• Paid vacations.
• 401(k) plan.
• Profit-sharing.
• Free parking.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306