Hybrid Personal Injury Attorney - Impactful Litigation

Orion Placement; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Washington, DC is seeking an attorney to manage a diverse personal injury caseload from inception through settlement or litigation, with a focus on client service and strong advocacy. The role requires active Virginia and Maryland Bar licenses, DC Bar admission or ability to obtain, and at least 1 year of plaintiff-side litigation experience; Spanish is a plus.

This hybrid position offers three days in-office and two days remote, with benefits including medical, dental,

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active Virginia and Maryland Bar licenses required.
• 1+ year of personal injury or comparable plaintiff-side litigation experience.
• D.C. Bar membership or willingness and ability to obtain admission promptly.
• Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, analytical, and client communication skills.
• Ability to independently manage a busy caseload and multiple deadlines.
• Experience with discovery, depositions, and litigation procedures.
• Deposition and trial experience preferred.
• Spanish fluency is a plus.
• Comfortable working with technology and legal case management systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of personal injury matters from inception through settlement or litigation.
• Develop case strategy by evaluating liability, damages, medical records, evidence, and potential recovery.
• Serve as a trusted point of contact for clients, providing clear updates, guidance, and responsive communication throughout their cases.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, settlement documents, case summaries, and other legal filings.
• Conduct and defend depositions and actively manage the discovery process.
• Negotiate settlements with insurance carriers and opposing counsel.
• Prepare matters for mediation, arbitration, hearings, and trial when appropriate.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, conferences, and other litigation-related appearances.
• Manage deadlines, case records, and competing priorities across a high-volume caseload.
• Collaborate with attorneys, case managers, and support staff to keep matters moving efficiently toward resolution.

Skills

Active Virginia Bar

Active Maryland Bar

DC Bar admission

Personal injury experience

Spanish fluency

Legal research

Legal writing

Negotiation

Client communication

Case management

Discovery experience

Deposition experience

Trial experience

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Tools

Case management systems

Litigation procedures

Job description

Confidential Employer in Washington, DC is seeking an attorney to manage a diverse personal injury caseload from inception through settlement or litigation, with a focus on client service and strong advocacy. The role requires active Virginia and Maryland Bar licenses, DC Bar admission or ability to obtain, and at least 1 year of plaintiff-side litigation experience; Spanish is a plus.

This hybrid position offers three days in-office and two days remote, with benefits including medical, dental,