Trial Attorney - Early Career

BCG Attorney Search; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated office space with support

Access to proprietary AI software

Swift access to medical records

Comprehensive coverage of legal expenses

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking an early career Trial Attorney in Richmond, VA. In this role, you will manage a high caseload, engaging with clients and advocating in trials within a supportive environment. You will have opportunities for professional growth, with dedicated office space and support from a case manager and paralegal.

Key responsibilities include managing approximately 150 cases, conducting depositions, and serving as lead counsel in jury trials. The ideal candidate will have a JD degree and be licensed to practice law in Virginia.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law with trial advocacy and/or moot court experience preferred.
• Active and in good standing with the local State Bar.
• Exceptional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage approximately 150 cases, with around 50 in active litigation monthly.
• Maintain proactive and transparent communication with clients.
• Conduct depositions, draft and respond to motions, and lead mediations.
• Serve as lead counsel in jury trials.

Skills

Strong legal acumen and advocacy skills

Ability to manage a high-volume caseload efficiently

Proficient in developing comprehensive case strategies

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an early career Trial Attorney in Richmond, VA. The successful candidate will manage a high-volume caseload, engage with clients, and advocate in trials. This role offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Duties

• Manage approximately 150 cases, with around 50 in active litigation monthly.
• Maintain proactive and transparent communication with clients.
• Conduct depositions, draft and respond to motions, and lead mediations.
• Serve as lead counsel in jury trials.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law; trial advocacy and/or moot court experience preferred.
• Active and in good standing with the local State Bar; multiple state bar admissions preferred.
• Exceptional communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the state of Virginia.

Skills

• Strong legal acumen and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload efficiently.
• Proficient in developing comprehensive case strategies.

Benefits

• Dedicated office space with support from a case manager and paralegal.
• Access to proprietary AI software for demand letter drafting.
• Swift access to medical records through in-house services.
• Comprehensive coverage of legal expenses during case life.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.