In-House
Fairfax, VA
Litigation - General (consumer) Attorney in Fairfax, VA
Attorney
Max 3 yrs required
No
Job Title: Early Career Trial Attorney (Remote – Fairfax, VA)
Job Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of insurance defense litigation from case inception to verdict, including initial case assessment, discovery, depositions, motion practice, pre-trial negotiations, courtroom advocacy, and post-trial motions to ensure favorable outcomes for clients.
- Gather and organize documents, evidence, and legal research for cases, including preparation for hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions.
- Conduct legal research on relevant laws, regulations, and case precedents; prepare summaries and reports.
- Prepare and draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other legal documents.
- Interview clients and witnesses, draft summaries of their statements, and maintain communication records.
- Attend court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings to observe and assist as needed; may represent the company or clients in routine matters.
- Monitor changes in laws and regulations and assist in updating the legal team on potential impacts to ongoing cases.
- Participate in training sessions and mentorship programs to develop legal skills and gain exposure to more complex legal work.
Education and Experience Information:
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- 0 – 3 years related experience.
- Successful completion of courses focused on legal research, writing, and analysis, demonstrating the ability to conduct thorough legal research and draft clear, well-structured legal documents.
- Demonstrates strong time management skills, effectively balancing multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Capable of organizing case files, managing legal documents, and understanding the discovery process.
- Skilled in communicating with clients, preparing summaries, and maintaining records of interactions.
- Well-versed in legal ethics and the standards of professional conduct.
- Equipped with fundamental negotiation techniques and strategies for client interactions and settlement discussions.
- Must be commutable distance to courthouses throughout Northern Virginia.
Salary Information:
- Compensation offered for this role is $66, – 120, annually and is based on experience and qualifications.
Additional Information:
Joining the company as an early career Trial Attorney offers a range of benefits and opportunities. The role provides exceptional work-life balance with more predictable schedules and flexibility, allowing you to excel professionally while enjoying a fulfilling personal life. As part of the legal team, you will gain a holistic understanding of the company's diverse business operations, objectives, and culture, aligning legal strategies closely with company goals. This position involves direct collaboration with internal stakeholders and business units, fostering deeper client relationships and providing proactive legal guidance and support.
As an integral member of the legal team, you will have the opportunity to shape strategic decisions and risk management initiatives, influencing key business decisions and driving positive outcomes that directly impact the company's bottom line. The role encompasses a broad spectrum of legal work beyond traditional litigation, including regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and dispute resolution, ensuring continuous professional growth and development. With ample opportunities for advancement and professional development, you'll have the support and resources needed to reach new heights in your legal career.
Joining the team isn't just a job—it's an opportunity to challenge the status quo and impact the future for the greater good. The flexible environment embraces connection and belonging, and the company has been recognized with several inclusivity and diversity awards, empowering everyone to lead, drive change, and give back where they work and live.
May 14, 2025
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