Personal Injury Attorney (Entry-Level and Experienced)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks multiple attorneys to join its expanding Personal Injury Department in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The firm is looking for both entry-level and experienced candidates to handle a variety of responsibilities within personal injury litigation.

Duties

• Handle personal injury cases in District and Circuit Court.
• Manage litigation files from filing through resolution.
• Conduct depositions and court appearances.
• Assist with trial preparation and trial work.
• Communicate with clients and opposing counsel.
• Assist with litigation and case preparation.
• Draft pleadings and motions.
• Attend court hearings and depositions.
• Work closely with senior attorneys for training and mentorship.
• Develop litigation and client advocacy skills.

Requirements

• Maryland Bar License.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Personal injury experience preferred for experienced candidates.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admitted to the Maryland Bar.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in legal software and case management tools.

Benefits

• 401(k).
• Dental insurance.
• Flexible schedule.
• Flexible spending account.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.