Associate

at  Robert Half

We are actively seeking an Associate, specifically within the realm of Civil Litigation. This role will be based in Fairfax, Virginia, and will involve working on cases for a diverse range of clients including motor carriers, construction companies, contractors, product manufacturers, and others. The workplace will provide a hybrid work environment, offering the flexibility to work from both home and office.

• Handle cases involving a variety of clients such as motor carriers, construction companies, contractors, product manufacturers, hotels, restaurants, and retailers.
• Engage in Insurance Defense matters, providing expert legal advice and representation.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation and legal proceedings.
• Prepare and present arguments and counter-arguments in a court of law or other legal proceedings.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism.
• Utilize knowledge of Juris and Bar Admission during case preparation and representation in court.
• Maintain regular communication with clients, providing updates and advice as needed.
• Monitor and achieve billable hours target as part of performance measures.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure a comprehensive approach to case management.
• Continually update professional knowledge and skills for the benefit of clients and the firm.
• The role requires a minimum of 1 year of professional experience.
• Familiarity with Juris and its applications is necessary.
• Virginia Bar Admission is a mandatory requirement.
• The candidate must demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• The ability to work in a team as well as independently is required.
• The candidate should possess strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word and Excel, is expected.
• The candidate should have the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with legal research tools and databases is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy is required.
• The candidate should demonstrate a high level of professionalism and ethical standards.
• The ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information is crucial.
• The candidate should have a customer service-oriented attitude.
• Knowledge of current laws and regulations related to the field is necessary.
• The candidate should be open to continuous learning and skill development.
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