Company name
BCG Attorney Search
Experience
1-10 yrs required
Location
Alexandria, VA, United States
Industry
Legal
Posted on
Apr 15, 2025
Valid Through
May 15, 2025
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Job Title: Medical Malpractice Attorney
Job Overview:
A prominent law firm located in Alexandria, VA is seeking a driven litigation associate with experience in medical malpractice matters. The position offers an exceptional opportunity for hands-on involvement in a growing professional liability team, including direct exposure to clients, court appearances, and meaningful litigation responsibilities from the outset. This role is particularly suited for attorneys looking to enhance their trial skills in a supportive and team-focused environment.
Duties:
Handle complex medical malpractice and civil litigation matters from inception to resolution
Participate in all phases of litigation, including investigation, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation
Conduct and defend depositions of parties and expert witnesses
Draft pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents for court filings
Engage in client meetings, case strategy discussions, and risk assessments
Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations
Collaborate with team members across offices to ensure cohesive case management
Requirements:
1-5 years of litigation experience, preferably in medical malpractice or healthcare-related matters
Active bar admission in Virginia is required; licensure in DC or Maryland is strongly preferred
Demonstrated ability to manage caseloads independently with minimal supervision
Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
Prior courtroom or deposition experience is highly valued
Commitment to ethical practice, responsiveness, and client service
Education:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Certifications:
Admission to the Virginia State Bar (mandatory)
DC and/or Maryland bar admission (preferred)
Skills:
Comprehensive understanding of procedural rules in Virginia, DC, and Maryland courts
Ability to analyze complex medical records and expert testimony
Excellent time management and multitasking abilities
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for client and team interaction
Proficiency in legal research tools and litigation support software
Job Location:
Alexandria, VA
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