Legal Assistant

Full-time - Mid Level

Richmond, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Mike Slocumb Law, LLC is seeking a competent and hardworking attorney to join their legal team as a Legal Assistant. This role offers the opportunity to manage and litigate personal injury cases independently, providing expert legal advice and representation to clients. The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and results-oriented, ready to take on significant responsibilities in their legal career.

Responsibilities

• Manage and litigate Personal Injury cases independently.
• Develop case strategies and see them through inception to resolution.
• Work closely with clients to provide expert legal advice and representation.
• Maintain a high level of organization and attention to detail while handling multiple cases.
• Advise and represent clients in courts, before government agencies, and in private legal matters.
• Communicate with clients, colleagues, judges, and others involved in the case.
• Conduct research and analysis of legal problems.
• Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses.
• Draft, assess, analyze, negotiate, and finalize contracts and agreements.
• Negotiate transactions and agreements governing licensing, leasing, partnerships, and strategic alliances with outside business entities and organizations.
• Develop, implement, and maintain asset protection strategies and legal risk.

Requirements

• J.D. Degree from an accredited law school.
• Valid License to practice in DC, VA or MD.
• Member of the State Bar in good standing.
• High level of motivation, ambition and drive to achieve financial success.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical coverage.
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.