Litigation Attorney - Civil Defense & Workers' Compensation Job in Roanoke, VA Near Me - 351983 | BCGSearch.com

Litigation Attorney - Civil Defense & Workers' Compensation

Type Full-Time

Location Virginia - Roanoke

Job ID 76SI351983

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 3 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - General (consumer)

2024-10-28 07:34:28

Job Overview:
A law firm seeks a motivated Litigation Attorney to join its Roanoke office, specializing in both Plaintiff and Civil Defense Litigation with a focus on workers' compensation. This position offers the opportunity to engage actively in litigation and trials, providing hands-on experience and client interaction. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to think creatively, work independently, and collaborate effectively within a team.

Duties:

  • Manage and represent clients in various litigation matters, focusing on workers' compensation cases within both Plaintiff and Civil Defense practice groups.
  • Participate actively in all stages of litigation, including pre-trial, trial, and post-trial processes.
  • Engage in strategic case analysis, client consultations, and development of legal arguments.
  • Communicate professionally with clients, witnesses, opposing counsel, and team members.
  • Travel locally and, as necessary, across state lines to meet client needs and attend court proceedings.

Requirements:

  • 1-3 years of experience in litigation.
  • Strong analytical abilities to handle complex case analysis and legal arguments.
  • Effective interpersonal skills to maintain communication with clients, legal team members, and other stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and think creatively in a dynamic legal environment.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Licensed to practice law in Virginia or willing to become a member of the Virginia Bar promptly.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in legal research, case analysis, and trial preparation.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective advocacy and client relations.
  • High attention to detail to ensure thorough and precise work.
  • Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset, while able to function autonomously.

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits.
  • Collaborative, inclusive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Involvement in community and firm-sponsored initiatives.

This role is ideal for a Litigation Attorney with a passion for civil defense and workers' compensation who is eager to make a meaningful impact within a growing legal team in Roanoke, VA.

Founded in the first quarter of the twentieth century, this Virginia-based law firm is comprised of a significantly large team of highly qualified attorneys. Some of the firm's main areas of practice are acquisition-development, bad faith defense, construction claims, physician practices, toxic torts, and workers' compensation. The firm is a member of the ALFA International network.

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