Legal Jobs in Hanover

Company Description

Setliff Law, P.C., combines experience, knowledge, and skill to address a wide spectrum of client needs with a proven success record. The firm represents prominent clients across industries such as transportation, energy, hospitality, and insurance. With expertise spanning transportation, commercial litigation, employment law, products liability, and other specialties, Setliff Law handles both simple and complex legal challenges. Consistently recognized as one of America's Best Law Firms by U.S. News and Best Lawyers, Setliff Law's team includes attorneys celebrated as Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, and Rising Stars in the legal profession.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Litigation Paralegal position based in Glen Allen, VA. The Litigation Paralegal will handle his/her own caseload and support attorneys in drafting pleadings and motions, drafting and reviewing discovery, subpoenaing, reviewing and summarizing records into chronologies, working with expert witnesses, coordinating hearings and depositions, ensuring deadlines are met, and managing litigation calendars. We are a defense litigation firm so prior experience with timekeeping is essential. The successful candidate will play an integral role in efficient case management and delivering excellent client service.

Qualifications

• Experience in record gathering and

drafting chronologies

• Experience in drafting and managing pleadings and motions
• Organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency with legal software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience in litigation and a strong understanding of court procedures and processes
• Experience with recording time

Company Description

Setliff Law, P.C., combines experience, knowledge, and skill to address a wide spectrum of client needs with a proven success record. The firm represents prominent clients across industries such as transportation, energy, hospitality, and insurance. With expertise spanning transportation, commercial litigation, employment law, products liability, and other specialties, Setliff Law handles both simple and complex legal challenges. Consistently recognized as one of America's Best Law Firms by U.S. News and Best Lawyers, Setliff Law's team includes attorneys celebrated as Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, and Rising Stars in the legal profession.

Role Description

Setliff Law, P.C. is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join our litigation team. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in civil litigation, commercial business litigation, and transactional work, along with strong research, writing, and communication skills, and proficiency in accurately recording billable time. Candidate should be able to work in a fast paced environment and be able to handle a high volume case load. Licensure in additional jurisdictions—such as North Carolina, the District of Columbia, Maryland, or West Virginia - is a plus. Trial experience is also a plus but not required. Candidates must be in good standing with the Virginia State Bar.

Required Experience

• Defense litigation: 2+ years
• Litigation: 2+ years

Required License

• License to practice in Virginia

Compensation:

Salary and full benefits commensurate with experience.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• STD/LTD insurance
• Vision insurance