Associate Attorney

Job Description

ProspectBlue has partnered with a reputable law firm in Richmond, Virginia and is seeking an Associate Attorney that specializes in Personal Injury.  The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience and has strong oral and written communication skills.  Must have prior experience in the State of Virginia and have a license in good standing.  This is an in-office position.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:
• Screening potential clients
• Investigating claims and gathering evidence
• Documenting injuries and expenses
• Calculating damages
• Interviewing witnesses
• Reviewing medical documents
• Drafting pleadings and motions
• Representing clients through trial
• Counselling clients throughout the entire claims process
• Protecting clients from insurance companies and the legal system
• Outstanding negotiation, communication and presentation skills Skills Needed:
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Highly organized and analytical
• Strong relationship-building and client-facing skills
• High levels of empathy and patience
• The genuine desire to help people and solve problems
• Up-to-date understanding of legislation and regulation within personal injury