Active member in good standing with the DC State Bar Association
1+ years of litigation experience, preferably in personal injury
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Genuine interest in personal injury law
Self-starter with long-term career aspirations
Excellent writing and oral advocacy skills
Responsibilities
Provide legal support to clients and trial attorneys
Maintain and nurture client relationships
Assist in preparing demands and managing pre-suit cases
Draft legal reports and documents
Engage with expert witnesses, including drafting reports and affidavits
Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances
Collaborate closely with litigation paralegals and case managers
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Generous paid time off
Paid holidays
Supportive work environment focused on employee development
Full Job Description
Summary
We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join our team in DC. As an associate you will work closely with our talented Trial Attorneys, providing support before, during and after trials. This is an opportunity to learn and develop litigation skills alongside world-class trial attorneys. You will learn and execute the playbook, becoming a polished and well-rounded litigator.
Responsibilities
Provide legal support to clients and trial assist attorneys
Maintain client relationships
Help prepare demands and work with cases pre-suit
Prepare legal reports and documents
Interaction with expert witnesses to include conferences, drafting of expert reports and affidavits
Attendance and preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances
Work closely with Litigation Paralegals and Case Managers
Qualification
Law degree from a fully accredited law school
An active member in good standing with the DC State Bar Association
1+ years of Litigation experience (PI preferred).
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong interest in Personal Injury Law.
Self-starter driven by long-term career goals
Superior writing and oral advocacy skills
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Benefits
Morgan & Morgan is a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. This success starts with our staff. For full-time employees, we offer an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays.