Description:
Company Overview:A Personal Injury and Immigration Law Firm is a mid-sized law firm headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices and attorneys throughout Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, & South Carolina. A Personal Injury and Immigration Law Firm's areas of practice include criminal defense, personal injury, medical malpractice, family law, and trusts and estates. Our core values are Passion, Integrity, and Excellence. Motivated professionals with a positive attitude are invited to apply!
Job Summary:
A Personal Injury and Immigration Law Firm is seeking to hire a skilled and motivated Maryland barred Pre-Litigation Personal Injury Attorney to join our team at our Washington, D.C. headquarters. We are seeking a dynamic individual who will play a crucial role in the efficient progression of personal injury cases. This is an in-office position, and candidates must be within reasonable commuting distance of our Washington, D.C. office. Duties for this position include:
- Client communications that are courteous and with timely updates.
- Supervision of case files and paralegals to ensure timely case progression.
- Drafting and/or reviewing demand letters for settlement.
- Effective negotiating for settlement.
- Evaluating and valuing cases for potential settlement or litigation.
- Identifying litigation cases from the Pre-Litigation docket in partnership with Litigation.
- Drafting Complaints for cases transitioning to Litigation.
- Reviewing and approving legal content for marketing platforms.
We
are committed to hiring attorneys who are passionate about helping
people, have a 'no job too-big or too-small' mentality and understand
that a person's experience with the firm does not begin and end in the
courtroom. A Personal Injury and Immigration Law Firm invests in the success and growth of the firm
by hiring attorneys who not only understand the law but also understand
the real-world impact that people face when they are going through a
legal matter. This is a perfect opportunity to join a firm with an
established team of passionate individuals that are committed to
upholding high standards of representation and client service.
Qualifications and Skills:
- 3+ years of Personal Injury Pre-Litigation are required.
- Must be knowledgeable and experienced with the plaintiff's side of Personal Injury and familiar with the rules and processes of the jurisdictions the firm covers.
- Must be proficient with handling high volumes of cases.
- Experience with depositions and trials is preferred.
- Must possess a demonstrated history of excellence in their career, as well as a passion for serving clients.
- Must have excellent attention to detail, stellar organizational skills, effective collaboration and teamwork skills, and the ability to not only communicate well but to fully grasp real-life implications that these cases have on our clients.
- Must have the ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain work quality under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong research abilities and excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Foreign language skills are considered a plus, but not required.
