Trial Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off and paid holidays

Job summary

A prominent law firm in Richmond, Virginia, is seeking a Trial Attorney to manage a complex caseload from pre-litigation through trial, primarily representing plaintiffs in various personal injury cases. The attorney will collaborate with a team, including a paralegal and legal assistant, ensuring effective case management. Candidates must have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree and be an active member of the State Bar Association, while showcasing strong litigation, communication skills, and the ability to handle a high volume of cases. Benefits include medical and dental insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Law degree from an accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing with the State Bar Association.
• Ability to manage a high volume of litigation cases.

Responsibilities

• Handle day-to-day litigation cases.
• Draft and file litigation documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Guide clients through the case process.
• Interact with expert witnesses and draft reports.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, and court appearances.

Skills

Strong litigation and trial preparation skills

Effective communication and client management

Proficient in legal research and document drafting

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Trial Attorney in Richmond, Virginia. The role involves managing a complex caseload from pre-litigation through trial, representing plaintiffs in various personal injury cases. The attorney will work with a dedicated team, including a paralegal and legal assistant, to ensure effective case management.

Duties

• Handle day-to-day litigation cases.
• Draft and file litigation documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Guide clients through the case process.
• Interact with expert witnesses and draft reports.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, and court appearances.

Requirements

• Law degree from an accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing with the State Bar Association.
• Ability to manage a high volume of litigation cases.
• Excellent client service and communication skills.
• Self-starter driven by long-term career goals.
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• State Bar Association membership.

Skills

• Strong litigation and trial preparation skills.
• Effective communication and client management.
• Proficient in legal research and document drafting.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.