Associate Attorney needed for Bowie office

Job Overview: A law firm in Bowie, MD, seeks an experienced Associate Attorney with 5-10 years of legal practice. The ideal candidate must be highly motivated and possess excellent research, writing, organizational, and case management skills. Membership in the Maryland and D.C. Bar is required.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis on various legal issues.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, contracts, and agreements.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and negotiations.
• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and staff on complex legal matters.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and records.

Requirements:

• 5-10 years of experience as a practicing attorney.
• Membership in the Maryland and D.C. Bar.
• Strong motivation and dedication to providing high-quality legal services.
• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Exceptional organizational and time management abilities.
• Proficiency in case management software and legal research databases.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Maryland Bar.
• Admission to the D.C. Bar.

Skills:

• Proficient in legal research methodologies and resources.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in legal documentation.

Formed towards the end of the twentieth century, this well-known law firm has offices in the states of Maryland and Virginia and specializes in insurance defense and coverage. The legal practice employs a sizable group of seasoned attorneys and a highly qualified professional support team. Some of the firm's main areas of practice are medical malpractice litigation, commercial-employment litigation, and personal injury litigation. The firm's attorneys have been awarded top honors from well-known industry publications.