Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview: A growing law firm in Waldorf, MD, is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join its team. This role offers the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload involving personal injury and workers’ compensation cases, from pre-trial through to trial. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience, a passion for trial advocacy, and a commitment to providing excellent client representation. This position offers a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Location:

• Waldorf, MD

Duties:

• Manage a diverse caseload, including personal injury and select workers’ compensation cases
• Represent clients in District and Circuit courts and before the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission
• Negotiate claims for injured workers and motor vehicle collision victims
• Complete discovery with clients at various levels for each type of case
• Conduct client interviews in person, virtually, or via telephone
• Draft motions, legal memos, and appeals related to personal injury and workers’ compensation cases
• Contribute to outreach events to help grow the firm’s presence in the community
• Enhance litigation skills through continuing education and professional development
• Guide clients through the litigation and pre-litigation process with respect and care
• Assist with other assigned tasks as needed

Requirements:

• At least two years of experience as an attorney
• Maryland Bar license (required); DC or Virginia Bar licenses are a plus
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to providing excellent client service and advocacy
• Willingness to handle a broad variety of personal injury and workers' compensation cases
• Strong work ethic with the ability to go the extra mile for clients while maintaining boundaries

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Maryland Bar License (required)
• DC or Virginia Bar license (desired)

Skills:

• Strong litigation and trial advocacy skills
• Excellent written and oral communication abilities
• Proficiency in legal research, drafting motions, and client interviews
• Ability to negotiate effectively on behalf of clients
• Team-oriented with a commitment to client care
• Organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously

Benefits:

• 401(k) plan with matching contributions after 6 months of employment
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Paid federal holidays
• Vision insurance
• Bonuses available based on production and case intake
• Retirement plan

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