Litigation Associate Attorney

A law firm seeks a dedicated Litigation Associate Attorney to join its expanding team in Gaithersburg, MD. This position is ideal for candidates with 1 to 3 years of litigation experience. The firm prides itself on maintaining a supportive and family-friendly atmosphere, encouraging teamwork and individual growth while effectively serving clients.DutiesManage a litigation caseload of approximately 50-75 cases, focusing on Worker’s Compensation and Personal Injury claims.Draft all necessary court documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.Prepare clients for trial by providing guidance and support throughout the litigation process.Represent clients in court, predominantly in district court, with occasional appearances in circuit court.Collaborate with team members to develop effective litigation strategies and case management processes.RequirementsAdmission to the Maryland Bar is required; admission in Washington, D.C. and Virginia is a plus.1 to 3 years of relevant litigation experience.Proficiency in Spanish is highly desirable.EducationJuris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.CertificationsActive membership in the Maryland Bar; additional admissions in D.C. or Virginia are a plus.SkillsStrong written and verbal communication skills for effective client representation and documentation.Excellent organizational abilities, with a focus on managing multiple cases simultaneously.Analytical mindset to assess legal issues and develop effective strategies.Collaborative approach, promoting teamwork and shared success within the firm.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to enhance their career in litigation within a thriving law firm dedicated to client advocacy.

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