Description
At Morgan & Morgan, the work we do matters. We're a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. Our attorneys are united by one mission: For the People.
We are looking for a Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to join our quickly expanding practice of plaintiff's personal injury lawyers and supporting case staff in our beautiful offices in Baltimore.
The Litigation Attorney will handle motor vehicle liability (MVA) / automobile accident cases, including trial prep, depositions leading to trial, complicated settlements, and in-court jury and bench trials, representing plaintiff clients in Virginia, DC and/or Maryland.
Responsibilities:
- Handle motor vehicle accident cases in Northern Virginia, District of Columbia and/or Maryland.
- Draft and file litigation documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, and motions.
- Guide plaintiff clients through the case process.
- Interact with expert witnesses, including conferences and drafting expert reports and affidavits.
- Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances on behalf of plaintiffs.
Qualifications:
- Law degree (J.D. / JD / Juris Doctor) from a fully ABA accredited law school.
- Active member in good standing with the bar for the DC, Maryland or Virginia Bar.
- Ideally 2+ years of PI litigation experience (ideally motor vehicle / automobile liability / MVA).
- Ability to manage high volume of litigation cases and take them to trial.
- Excellent client service and communication skills.
- Self-starter driven by long-term career goals.
- Superior writing and oral advocacy skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation, including base salary, guaranteed commission, and competitive ongoing commission fees / bonuses (uncapped).
- Full benefits package, including excellent insurance for employees, spouses, and dependents, as well as free parking in Baltimore.
- Medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off, and paid holidays.