Litigation Attorney

Job description

Are you a skilled trial attorney ready to advocate fearlessly on behalf of your clients? Do you have the determination to see cases through to verdict and fight for justice in the courtroom?

Whether you’re a State’s Attorney seeking a dynamic change from government work or a plaintiff’s attorney ready for more meaningful client relationships and purpose-driven litigation, this role offers an exciting opportunity to transform your career.

Join a rapidly growing law firm that values sharp, organized, and fearless attorneys. We are committed to your professional development, offering comprehensive support through training, a skilled paralegal team, and meaningful client engagements.

From our main office in Waldorf, Maryland, Trollinger Law LLC represents injury victims throughout Charles, St. Mary's, Calvert and Prince George's counties, and the District of Columbia. We are also growing through our Frederick office, and you would have the opportunity to try cases in Montgomery, Washington, Carroll and Frederick counties as well.

This attorney will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Take ownership of a diverse caseload, managing personal injury and select workers' compensation cases from pre-trial through to trial, and representing clients in District and Circuit courts as well as before the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission
• Negotiating claims for injured workers and motor vehicle collision victims
• Completing discovery with clients at every level and each type of case
• Signing up clients through in person, virtual or telephonic interviews
• Drafting motions, writing legal memos on personal injury cases and workers' compensation claims on appeal
• Working in a team environment to grow our roots in the community by assisting with outreach events when necessary
• Growing their own litigation skills through continuing education opportunities
• Treating our client base with respect and guiding them through the litigation and pre-litigation process
• Other tasks as assigned

Why You Should Work here

• We foster a culture of respect, collaboration, and professional growth. At Trollinger Law, you will be valued as part of a supportive team where hard work is recognized and rewarded.
• Technologically advanced- we are a paperless firm, using case management software to assist our clients throughout their journey
• Bright, organized and hardworking paralegal team
• Paid Vacation and Federal Holidays
• Bonuses available- Production based incentives available and incentives on bringing cases into the firm
• Enjoy comprehensive professional development opportunities, including membership in the Maryland and American Associations for Justice, access to national trial academy programs, and firm-sponsored bar association memberships
• We look for opportunities to help our community- you will be part of a firm that gives back to others
• Our best days are ahead and not behind us- This firm is committed to its vision of expansion and opportunity
• We mean and do what we say- We don’t just say that we care about our clients, we show it to them by excellent client care from the attorney to the administrative support team
• 401k and 401 k contribution after 6 months of employment

Please submit a cover letter with your application stating your interest in our firm, and your salary requirements.

Salary and terms will be dependent on experience. Bonuses are available to supplement the starting salary listed. All highly qualified candidates will be considered.

Requirements:

· Candidate must have at least two years of experience as an attorney.

· Must have the ability to work for the good of the team, while being able to work independently.

· Candidate must be willing to understand that private practice requires going the extra mile for clients, but able to maintain their own boundaries.

· Must be willing to try personal injury cases of a broad variety of injuries and clients.

· Must be willing to learn the fundamentals of workers’ compensation case, hearing and appeal.

· Candidate must have strong written, and oral communication skills

· Candidate must have a willingness to help people

· Candidates must have Maryland bar license

· Candidates with D.C. or Virginia bar license are desired

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you licensed to practice law in Maryland?
• Have you submitted a cover letter as the job post requested? You can submit to info@trollingerlaw.com

Ability to Relocate:

• Waldorf, MD 20602: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $80,000 - $150,000