ProspectBlue has partnered with a reputable law firm in Richmond, Virginia and is seeking an Associate Attorney that specializes in Personal Injury and/or Workers' Compensation. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience and has strong oral and written communication skills. Must have prior experience in the State of Virginia and have a license in good standing. This is an in-office position.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Screening potential clients
Investigating claims and gathering evidence
Documenting injuries and expenses
Calculating damages
Interviewing witnesses
Reviewing medical documents
Drafting pleadings and motions
Representing clients through trial
Counselling clients throughout the entire claims process
Protecting clients from insurance companies and the legal system
Outstanding negotiation, communication and presentation skills Skills Needed:
Exceptional attention to detail
Highly organized and analytical
Strong relationship-building and client-facing skills
High levels of empathy and patience
The genuine desire to help people and solve problems
Up-to-date understanding of legislation and regulation within personal injury
Competitive salary! Excellent benefits!