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Wizehire · 1 week ago

Personal Injury Attorney - Plaintiff Side

Fairfax, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Right Path Law Group is a firm dedicated to fighting for justice and restoring lives. They are seeking an empathic, experienced personal injury attorney to manage case files and advocate for clients from start to finish.

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Responsibilities

Delegate tasks and manage a team of litigation paralegals, legal assistants, personal injury paralegals, case managers, and legal secretary

Govern personal injury case files from inception to completion

Communicate with clients, expert witnesses, insurance company adjusters, supporting witnesses, and medical providers to gather information

Review, modify, and draft motions, discovery responses, demand letters, pleadings, claims, subpoenas, memorandums, and other legal documents

Appear as legal counsel on the clients’ behalf at mediations, trials, hearings, depositions, and litigation

Qualification

Personal injury lawTrial experienceVirginia Bar licenseDrafting legal documentsResearch skillsNegotiation skillsEmpathyCommunication skillsTeam management

Required

Up-to-date knowledge of personal injury law/ tort law, wrongful death, civil and family law, medical terminology, and medical malpractice is imperative

Three years of personal injury litigation or trial experience in wrongful death, medical malpractice, personal injury, or civil litigation practice areas is a necessity

Bachelor's degree and a J.D. degree is required

State Bar Association membership and state license to practice law is mandatory

Excellent negotiation, drafting, research, and communication skills are desired

Must be licensed to practice law in Virginia

Must have litigated personal injury cases in Virginia General District AND Circuit Courts

Must have at least 3 years of Personal Injury Experience