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Entrylevel Personal Injury Attorney Jobs in Washington

Associate Attorney

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

We litigate personal injury and insurance claims in both the state and federal courts in Virginia ... We are looking for an excellent candidate to join our team as an experienced Associate Attorney. A ...

Associate Attorney

Kensington, MD · Hybrid

$90K - $110K/yr

This is a full-time, hybrid position for an Associate Attorney licensed in Virginia with our ... Immigration, bankruptcy, personal injury * Strong Legal Advice and Negotiation skills to ...

Research & Writing Attorney ALBUQUERQUE, NM No relocation required - Albuquerque-area and remote ... About Us Parnall Law Firm is the most highly reviewed and largest personal injury firm in New ...

Research & Writing Attorney ALBUQUERQUE, NM No relocation required - Albuquerque-area and remote ... About Us Parnall Law Firm is the most highly reviewed and largest personal injury firm in New ...

Research & Writing Attorney ALBUQUERQUE, NM No relocation required -- Albuquerque-area and remote ... About Us Parnall Law Firm is the most highly reviewed and largest personal injury firm in New ...

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The Virginia Paralegal will play a critical role in supporting Virginia attorneys specializing in personal injury by managing case documentation, conducting thorough legal research, and assisting in ...

The Virginia Paralegal will play a critical role in supporting Virginia attorneys specializing in personal injury by managing case documentation, conducting thorough legal research, and assisting in ...

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What is the difference between Entrylevel Personal Injury Attorney vs Paralegal in Personal Injury Law?

AspectEntrylevel Personal Injury AttorneyParalegal in Personal Injury Law
CredentialsJuris Doctor (JD), State Bar AdmissionAssociate's or Bachelor's degree, Paralegal certification (optional)
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, legal offices, courtroomsLaw firms, legal support departments
ResponsibilitiesLegal research, client consultations, drafting legal documents, representing clients in courtLegal research, document preparation, case organization, client communication support

While both roles support personal injury cases, an entry-level personal injury attorney is a licensed legal professional authorized to represent clients and handle legal proceedings. A paralegal assists attorneys with case preparation and administrative tasks but cannot provide legal advice or represent clients in court. The attorney role requires a JD and bar admission, whereas a paralegal typically has a paralegal certification or relevant degree. Both work in similar environments but have different responsibilities and legal authority.

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Associate Attorney

Blaszkow Legal Pllc

Alexandria, VA • On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Competitive salary
  • Training & development

THE FIRM: Blaszkow Legal, PLLC is a premier and established (founded 1992) Virginia personal injury law firm, with offices in Alexandria, Richmond, and Lancaster Co., Va.  We litigate personal injury and insurance claims in both the state and federal courts in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia.  We are a small, but aggressive, tech-savvy team focused on OUTSIDE THE BOX solutions that optimize client recoveries. We handle a full range of cases involving modest value to major seven-figure cases, and our client-centric approach in every case keeps the five star reviews coming in on a regular basis.
JOB DESCRIPTION: We are looking for an excellent candidate to join our team as an experienced Associate Attorney. A law school degree and Virginia Bar membership are required; Maryland or D.C. Bar membership is a plus.  This position is specifically designed for those who have been practicing personal injury law for more than 3 years in Virginia.  
The ideal candidate will have excellent research and writing skills, ability to multi-task and handle deadlines without constant supervision, and be possessed of good interpersonal skills. Job duties will include all aspects of case management, including client intake, case investigation and preparation, case evaluation, drafting pleadings, discovery and deposition work, motions practice, and handling trials. A strong desire to advocate on behalf of our clients is a must. This is a full time position, that could occasionally entail weekend and evening work.  Additionally, this position will involve mentoring and guiding less-experienced associates through various aspects of personal injury work, including case evaluation, negotiations, and litigation. 
*A reminder: if you do not have a Virginia Bar membership, then you will not be considered for this position!*
COMPENSATION: Base salary ranges from $85-100,000, plus reachable monthly performance bonuses (for most associates, this ranges from 2,000 to 9,000 per month, depending on fees! / Historically, first-year total compensation has consistently ranged from approximately $135,000 to $180,000.), and participation bonuses for business brought to the firm. Other benefits include: PTO, BCBS health insurance, a retirement plan with employer match, and a professional development budget (including the payment of CLEs, VTLA dues, etc).
If you are interested in:
-helping victimized clients rebuild their lives,
-managing your own case load,
-working in a collaborative and nurturing environment,
-honing your litigation skills,
-building your professional portfolio,
THEN, Blaszkow Legal might be the place for you.
Our Core Values:
  • Be the go-to car accident and personal injury law firm in Northern Virginia
  • Provide personalized service that ensures our clients never feel left out or abandoned
  • Represent all clients aggressively, no matter case size
Responsibilities:
  • Actively review cases in pre-litigation, ensuring that medical records are being received and investigations are complete
  • Communicate with clients, insurance adjusters, other staff members, etc. 
  • Evaluate cases, including determining potential for resolution and need for litigation
  • Represent clients in circuit and general district court proceedings
  • Draft pleadings, discovery, motions
  • Negotiate settlements for clients
  • Administrative and other management functions related to the practice of law
​​Qualifications:
  • Virginia Bar admission required - other Bar admissions (DC and MD) helpful!
  • Have at least two years of personal injury experience. 
  • Familiarity with civil procedure
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Ability to build rapport with clients
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Perks of Working at Blaszkow Legal, PLLC
  • Working as part of a motivated team at all levels
  • Ability to learn under a 40-year veteran of the legal profession
  • Ability to litigate cases in General District Court and Circuit Court
  • Will receive continual training and guidance to develop as a professional litigator
  • Use of a simple file management system
  • Direction of associated staff members / working with trained office support personnel
  • Getting assistance in legal article publication/writing
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applications are held in the strictest confidence. 
To apply, interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume through this job posting!
Our office is located off of Edsall Road in the West Alexandria / Springfield area. We have free and ample parking.