Description:
Virtus Law Group is seeking an associate attorney to represent employees and injured individuals throughout Alabama. We're looking for a strong writer, thoughtful advocate, and dependable teammate who wants meaningful responsibility and direct involvement in litigation.Our practice focuses on plaintiff-side employment law and personal injury, including workplace discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and serious injury claims.
The Role:
You will work directly with the firm's attorneys and support staff to develop cases and guide clients through the legal process. Responsibilities include:
- Evaluating potential claims and developing case strategy.
- Drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, and EEOC submissions.
- Conducting legal research and analyzing evidence.
- Preparing clients and witnesses for depositions and hearings.
- Taking and defending depositions and participating in mediations, hearings, and trials as experience permits.
- Keeping clients informed and providing clear, timely answers to their questions.
- Managing deadlines and coordinating with staff to keep cases moving.
Qualifications:
- J.D. from an accredited law school and an active Alabama law license in good standing.
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Excellent organization and attention to detail.
- A professional, empathetic approach to client communication.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team.
- A genuine interest in representing employees and injured people.