Orion Placement ยท 3 days ago
Complex Tort Litigation Attorney
Orion Placement is representing a well-established defense litigation boutique based in Richmond, seeking a Complex Tort Litigation Attorney. The role involves handling complex tort litigation matters for corporate clients, supporting trial preparation, and managing local counsel across the country.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Handle complex tort litigation matters for corporate clients
Support trial preparation and trial execution
Oversee discovery directed to firm clients including coordination and responses
Assist with preparation and defense of company fact and expert witnesses
Manage and coordinate local counsel across the country
Draft pleadings, motions, and substantive legal memoranda
Conduct legal research and develop case strategy with the team
Partner closely with attorneys to drive matters forward efficiently
Qualification
Required
Minimum 4 years of litigation experience
Strong legal writing and research skills
Experience with discovery management and working with expert witnesses
Highly organized, detail oriented, and able to manage deadlines
Team player with leadership and client service mindset
Must be able to pass a background check
Preferred
Experience in complex tort, product liability, asbestos, or similar high exposure civil litigation
Bar admission in Virginia is preferred. Strong candidates licensed elsewhere with a clear path to Virginia licensure may be considered
Benefits
Paid parking
Employer paid health and dental
Parental leave
Employer paid life and disability insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance