Trial Lawyer

Poulin Willey Trial Lawyers; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental

Life Insurance

Telemedicine

Vacation & Holidays

401(k) Match

Tech Provided

Job summary

Poulin Willey Trial Lawyers in Virginia is seeking an experienced Trial Lawyer to join our growing personal injury team. This role requires an active Virginia license in good standing and offers the opportunity to represent clients statewide, from filing through trial.

You will manage your own caseload, conduct depositions, handle mediations and trials, and collaborate with paralegals and staff. Compensation includes a base salary of $75,000 plus a bonus, with typical year-one earnings between

Qualifications

• Active Virginia Bar membership in good standing is required.
• Ideally 2+ years of litigation/trial experience in personal injury or related areas.
• Strong negotiation, advocacy, and courtroom skills; excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in personal injury matters from initial litigation through settlement or verdict.
• Draft and file litigation documents including pleadings, discovery, motions, and memoranda.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Handle mediations, hearings, and trial proceedings, including jury selection and openings/closings.
• Collaborate with paralegals and staff to ensure thorough case preparation.

Skills

Litigation experience

Courtroom skills

Negotiation

Written/verbal comms

Education

Active Virginia Bar license

Job description

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T3 Arlington, VA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1064

Salary Range: $75,000.00 To $150,000.00 Annually

Poulin | Willeyis seeking an experienced Trial Lawyer to join our growing personal injury team. This role offers the opportunity to represent clients throughout Virginia and requires an active Virginia license in good standing.

We are dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients and are looking for an attorney with strong courtroom skills, proven litigation experience, and a commitment to client service. You will take ownership of your caseload and lead matters from filing through discovery, hearings, mediations, and trial.

What You Will Do

• Represent clients in personal injury matters from initial litigation through settlement or verdict.
• Draft and file litigation documents including pleadings, discovery requests/responses, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Handle mediations, hearings, and trial proceedings, including jury selection, opening/closing statements, and examinations.
• Collaborate with paralegals and litigation support staff to ensure thorough case preparation.

Requirements

• Active membership in the Virginia Bar, in good standing.
• Ideally 2+ years of litigation/trial experience in personal injury or related areas, but willing to train those with less experience.
• Strong negotiation, advocacy, and courtroom skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Benefits: Eligible employees may receive medical and dental coverage with employer contributions, employer-paid life insurance, telemedicine and counseling services, flexible paid time off, paid holidays, a 401(k) with employer match after six months, and employer-provided technology/equipment. Eligibility and benefit terms are subject to applicable plans and company policies.

Note: This role can sit ANYWHERE in Virginia! Must have an active VA Law License. The compensation for this role includes a base of $75,000 plus a bonus percentage. Trial Lawyers typically average $100,000 - $150,000 in year one.