Liability Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Liability Attorney with the following responsibilities, qualifications, and benefits:

Job Overview:

The Liability Attorney will represent clients in cases involving liability claims. They will handle all aspects of litigation, from initial client consultation to trial preparation and court appearances.

Duties:

• Provide legal advice and representation to clients in liability cases.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support client cases.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Prepare for and participate in hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings.
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients when appropriate.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.

Requirements:

• Admission to the Virginia Bar is required.
• 2-4 years of experience practicing law, preferably with a focus on litigation.
• General litigation experience is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Virginia State Bar.

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Drafting legal documents.
• Trial preparation and courtroom advocacy.
• Negotiation and settlement skills.
• Client communication and relationship management.

Job Location:

Richmond, VA

Benefits offered:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Over a decade ago, this law firm uses local jurisdictional knowledge to effectively represent their clients. Their areas of practice include liability defense, human services, construction, automotive industry, retail industry, small business, towing and recovery, workers' compensation, and more. Their offices are located in Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland.