Attorney - Litigation Defense

Description:

Get to Know Us:
We are a Civil Litigation Defense Law Firm. Our mission is focused on a slow and sustainable growth process to create a diverse working environment while remaining sensitive to the needs of our employees and their families. A Civil Litigation Defense Firm has become respected for our effective defense of clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to individuals and small business owners. We take pride in knowing our clients, understanding what they want, and exceeding their expectations.
We are seeking a new Attorney with 1+ years of Civil Litigation Defense to join our team. Your role will be to defend a variety of Civil matters in our growing Annapolis, MD practice.
What you will do:
As an Attorney at our firm, you will:

• Handle a variety of civil litigation cases from inception to resolution.
• Conduct legal research, analyze data, and develop strategies for cases.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and the court.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Attend hearings, depositions, and trials as necessary.

What you will bring:
Our ideal candidate will have 1+ years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills:

• Experience with Insurance Defense clients.
• Experience writing motions and other legal memoranda, summarizing depositions and trial preparation is preferred.
• The ability to work independently from suit inception to settlement/trial is preferred.

• Active Maryland State Bar License (Required).
• Active DC Bar, and/or ability to transfer UBE scores (Preferred).
• Being able to waive into the DC Bar and having multiple bars is ideal, however, we are willing to consider candidates with only one bar.

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