Associate Attorney

Blaszkow Legal, PLLC; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

BCBS health insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Professional development budget

Job summary

Blaszkow Legal, PLLC in Northern Virginia seeks an Associate Attorney. The firm handles personal injury cases across VA, MD, and DC. Virginia Bar membership is required; Maryland or D.C. Bar is a plus.

The ideal candidate will have excellent research and writing, multi-tasking ability, and strong interpersonal skills. This is a full-time on-site role with weekend/evening work as needed. The compensation includes a base salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000, plus reachable monthly performance

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor or equivalent required.
• Virginia Bar membership required; Maryland/DC bar a plus.
• Strong research and writing capabilities; deadline-driven.

Responsibilities

• Case management including client intake, investigation and preparation.
• Draft pleadings; handle discovery, depositions and motions.
• Support trials and provide outside-the-box solutions for client recoveries.
• Communicate with clients, insurers and team members.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Multi-tasking

Interpersonal skills

Education

Law degree

Virginia Bar

Job description

THE FIRM: Blaszkow Legal, PLLC is a premier and established (begun in 1992) northern Virginia personal injury law firm.We litigate personal injury and insurance claims in both the state and federal courts in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia.We are a small, but aggressive, tech savvy, team focused on OUTSIDE THE BOX solutions that optimize client recoveries. We handle a full range of cases involving modest value to major seven-figure cases, and our client-centric approach in every case keeps the five star reviews coming in on a regular basis.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are looking for one or more candidates to join our team as an Associate Attorney. A law school degree and Virginia Bar membership are required; Maryland or D.C. Bar membership is a plus. The ideal candidate will have excellent research and writing skills, ability to multi-task and handle deadlines without constant supervision, and be possessed of good interpersonal skills. Job duties will include all aspects of case management, including client intake, case investigation and preparation, case evaluation, drafting pleadings, discovery and deposition work, motions practice, and handling trials. A strong desire to advocate on behalf of our clients is a must.This is a full time position, that could occasionally entail weekend and evening work. A reminder: if you do not have an active Virginia Bar license, then you will not be considered for this position!

COMPENSATION:

Base salary ranges from $80-100,000, plus reachable monthly performance bonuses (for most associates, this ranges from 2,000 to 9,000 per month, depending on fees! / Historically, first-year total compensation has consistently ranged from approximately $135,000 to $180,000.), and participation bonuses for business brought to the firm. Other benefits include: PTO, BCBS health insurance, a retirement plan with employer match, and a professional development budget (including the payment of CLEs, VTLA dues, etc).

If you are interested in:

• -helping victimized clients rebuild their lives,
• -managing your own case load,
• -working in a collaborative and nurturing environment,

Our Core Values:

• Be the go-to car accident and personal injury law firm in Northern Virginia
• Provide personalized service that ensures our clients never feel left out or abandoned
• Represent all clients aggressively, no matter case size

Responsibilities:

• Actively review cases in pre-litigation, ensuring that medical records are being received and investigations are complete
• Communicate with clients, insurance adjusters, other staff members, etc.
• Evaluate cases, including determining potential for resolution and need for litigation
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