Associate Attorney - Litigation

Posted onOct 22, 2024Valid ThroughNov 21, 2024ProfileA law firm seeks a driven Associate Attorney to join its team in Ellicott City, MD. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to represent clients in various legal proceedings, focusing on civil litigation, insurance defense, and workers' compensation law. The successful candidate will have 2 to 5 years of experience in litigation, with a strong commitment to client advocacy.DutiesRepresent clients in administrative proceedings, court appearances, depositions, and trials.Draft and prepare legal pleadings and motions on behalf of clients.Provide legal advice on matters related to insurance defense and workers' compensation law.Engage in mediation and negotiate settlements for legal disputes.Assist in preparing marketing materials and participate in firm marketing events.Requirements2 to 5 years of experience in litigation or a related field.Admission to the Maryland Bar is required; admission or eligibility in the District of Columbia and/or Virginia is preferred.Experience with administrative hearings, bench trials, and jury trials.Proficient in drafting trial pleadings and managing written discovery processes.Skilled in taking and defending depositions.EducationJuris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.CertificationsActive membership in the Maryland Bar.SkillsStrong analytical abilities, along with exceptional verbal and written communication skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.Capable of managing multiple cases and deadlines efficiently.This role presents a unique opportunity to advance your career in a vibrant legal practice while making a significant impact in the fields of general liability and workers' compensation. Join a dedicated team that values expertise and client service.

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