Trial Attorney

About the role

We are currently seeking a smart and determined Trial Attorney to join our growing team. At Bernard Law Injury Lawyers, every single employee gets to make an impact. Our values guide the way we work with each other. It's a culture where you have the freedom to experiment and push your talents as far as they can go.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings (complaints, motions, oppositions)
• Draft and review discovery, meet and confer letters, and discovery motions
• Argue motion and opposition hearings remotely and in Court
• Take and defend depositions
• Prepare pre-arbitration, arbitration, pre-trial documents and trial materials
• Active participation in trial
• Strategically litigate cases by obtaining key evidence to work up case file
• Draft mediation briefs and attend mediation, active participation in negotiating settlements
• Regular client communication
• Assist in management of litigation assistants and paralegals
• Attend regular trainings for professional development

Requirements

• Candidate has a JD and is admitted to the Washington bar
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills
• Highly motivated to learn and grow
• Very well organized
• Resourceful and persistent
• Civil litigation or personal injury experience is a plus

Benefits

• Unlimited Time Off (FTO) for Attorney and Executive positions
• Flexible Schedules
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Pet Insurance
• 401(k)
• Company-paid Life Insurance and AD&D Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Cell Phone and Internet Stipend
• Fully-paid parking
• Learning and Development Programs
• 1x1 Leadership Coaching

Pay

$100k- $200K Plus Bonus

About BLG

Bernard Law Injury Lawyers was founded in 1995 with the intention of making the legal system more accessible to the average person. Now, more than 30 years later, we continue to help people get the justice and compensation they deserve.