Plaintiff Medical Malpractice Litigation Attorney

We are a law firm founded in 1975 and located in Riverdale Park, Maryland. The firm provides quality legal services in diverse areas of law such as family business planning, zoning and land use, medical malpractice, real estate, commercial litigation, and estate planning. With offices in Riverdale Park and Gaithersburg, we serve clients in Prince George's County, Maryland, and the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.


We have an organizational structure where experienced attorneys work in legal departments focused on their chosen areas of practice. This structure enables the firm to provide a high level of diversity in its legal services, addressing the needs of both individual and business clients. Whether it's a legal question or concern, the firm is committed to offering personal attention and handling the complicated issues of a modern law practice.


Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role with our Personal Injury / Medical Malpractice team. A Litigation Attorney will be responsible for a range of day-to-day tasks.

Excellent benefits
401k safe harbor
Terrific low turnover culture
Free parking

Job Details:

Our law firm is seeking a dynamic and experienced Litigation Attorney who is barred in both DC and MD. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of personal injury experience to our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment where you will be challenged and rewarded. If you are a seasoned attorney with a proven track record of success, we want to hear from you. This is not a position for the faint of heart, but rather for a dedicated professional ready to make a significant impact on our clients' lives.

Responsibilities:

As a Litigation Attorney, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

1. Representing clients in court or before government agencies.
2. Presenting and summarizing cases to judges and juries.
3. Preparing and drafting legal documents, such as wills, deeds, patent applications, mortgages, leases, and contracts.
4. Gathering evidence to formulate defense or to initiate legal actions, by such means as interviewing clients and witnesses to ascertain the facts of a case.
5. Examining legal data to determine advisability of defending or prosecuting lawsuit.
6. Negotiating settlements of civil disputes.
7. Performing administrative and management functions related to the practice of law.
8. Confering with colleagues with specialties in appropriate areas of legal issue to establish and verify bases for legal proceedings.
9. Advocating for clients in high stakes personal injury litigation.

Qualifications:

To be considered for the Permanent Litigation Attorney position, you must possess the following:

1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
2. Barred in both DC and MD.
3. A minimum of 5 years of experience as a practicing attorney, specifically within personal injury litigation.
4. Proven track record of success, including significant verdicts or settlements.
5. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
6. Ability to manage multiple projects and cases simultaneously.
7. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
8. Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
9. Exceptional negotiation skills.
10. High degree of professional ethics and integrity.

This role is for a go-getter ready to immerse themselves in the world of personal injury law. If you are a dedicated, driven professional with the skills and experience necessary to succeed, we invite you to apply.