Associate Attorney

About the position

Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity Join a highly respected plaintiff-side personal injury team with a long-standing reputation for results and serious litigation work. Handle your own cases and build real courtroom experience instead of being stuck doing only support work. Work closely with accomplished trial attorneys and gain meaningful mentorship while continuing to grow your own practice skills. Step into a career-track opportunity with strong client impact, sophisticated casework, and direct responsibility. Be part of a firm environment where strong writing, litigation ability, and client relationship skills are genuinely valued. Location: This role is fully on-site in Washington, DC, offering direct collaboration with attorneys, hands-on litigation experience, and consistent in-office mentorship. Note: Must be licensed in DC and in Maryland and/or Virginia, with strong litigation, writing, and client-facing skills. This role is best suited for an attorney who wants to actively litigate cases, work closely with clients, and grow long-term with a serious plaintiff-side practice. About Us We are a well-established plaintiff-side personal injury law firm with a long history of advocating for injured individuals and their families. Our team is known for high-level litigation, meaningful client service, and a real commitment to pursuing justice. Confidential Employer. Job Description Handle personal injury cases through litigation with increasing independence Try your own cases as experience and case posture allow Serve as second chair on partner-led litigation and trial matters Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other case-related documents Communicate directly with clients and help guide them through the litigation process Participate in case strategy, preparation, negotiation, and trial support Work closely with attorneys and staff in a collaborative team environment Help drive cases forward with strong organization, urgency, and attention to detail Qualifications 3+ years of directly relevant litigation experience preferred Licensed in DC and Maryland and/or Virginia Plaintiff-side personal injury experience strongly preferred Strong legal writing and verbal communication skills Comfortable with substantial client contact Self-starter with strong attention to detail Team-oriented, energetic, and motivated to build a long-term career Why You Will Love Working Here Real litigation and trial opportunity Career-track role with hands-on responsibility Strong mentorship from experienced trial attorneys Established, respected team with meaningful casework Competitive compensation plus benefits and profit-sharing Opportunity to make a real difference for injured clients and families JPC-857 Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

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