Description:
Are you a litigation attorney ready for your next challenge—or curious about new possibilities where your skills are truly valued?A Mid-Sized Law Firm, a nationally recognized health law firm, is hiring a civil litigation Associate Attorney with experience in complex defense work or medical malpractice to join our Medical Malpractice Defense Team in Richmond, Virginia.
What You'll Do:
You'll be trusted with meaningful, hands-on litigation work from the start, including:
- Case evaluation and strategy development
- Client interaction and collaboration with experienced partners
- Engagement with medical experts
- Pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motions, and trial prep
- Courtroom exposure and growth as a litigator
- We believe in investing in your development and will provide personalized mentorship, substantive experience, and opportunities to advance.
Who We're Looking for:
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Licensed to practice in Virginia, or ability to waive in
- 2+ years of litigation experience (preferably in medical malpractice or civil defense)
- Strong legal research and writing skills
- Familiarity with medical terminology—or willingness to learn
- A commitment to exceptional client service and continuous learning
