A results-driven Richmond, VA law firm specializing in personal injury litigation seeks an experienced Personal Injury Attorney to champion justice for clients in high-stakes cases. This role involves advocating for individuals harmed by negligence, ensuring fair compensation through strategic litigation and settlement negotiations. The ideal candidate will combine a proven track record in personal injury law with a passion for client advocacy and a commitment to delivering results-driven legal solutions.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $150,000–$175,000 annually
• Bonus Potential: Eligible candidates may receive additional compensation based on case outcomes or firm performance.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities to lead high-profile cases and contribute to thought leadership in personal injury law.
• Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Key Responsibilities

Case Evaluation & Strategy:

• Assess case viability by gathering evidence (medical records, witness statements, accident reports) and analyzing liability.
• Develop litigation strategies for cases involving car accidents, medical malpractice, slips/falls, or product liability.

Client Advocacy:

• Communicate clearly with clients to manage expectations and provide empathetic support during sensitive legal processes.
• Represent clients in negotiations with insurance companies and court proceedings, including trials and arbitrations.

Legal Representation:

• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda for state/federal courts.
• Collaborate with medical experts, investigators, and other professionals to build robust cases.

Settlement Negotiation:

• Secure fair compensation through contingency-based settlements, often resolving cases without trial.
• Navigate complex insurance claims and advocate for maximum recovery.

Qualifications

Education & Credentials:

• Juris Doctor (JD) and admission to the California Bar.
• 5+ years of experience in personal injury litigation, with a focus on plaintiff-side representation.

Skills:

• Proven success in trial advocacy, motion practice, and settlement negotiations.
• Proficiency in legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) and case management software.
• Strong analytical and communication skills to distill complex issues for clients and juries.

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Salary Range: $150,000 - $175,000

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