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Legal Writer, Litigation

Price Benowitz LLP

Washington, DC(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Case Management, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Family Law, Health Plan, Legal, Legal Briefs, Legal Documents, Legal Research, Legal Support Skills, LexisNexis, Litigation, Organizational Skills, Personal Injury, Persuasion Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Proofreading, Research Skills, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Washington, DC
POSTED
30+ days ago
About Us
Price Benowitz LLP is a mid-sized law firm headquartered in Washington, DC, with offices across Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, Florida, and Illinois. Our practice areas include personal injury, criminal defense, family law, trusts and estates, and medical malpractice. We are guided by our core values of Passion, Integrity, and Excellence.

Position Overview:
Price Benowitz LLP is seeking a skilled Legal Writer to support our growing Personal Injury Practice Group. This role is ideal for a strong legal writer who enjoys drafting persuasive litigation materials, conducting legal research, and collaborating closely with attorneys in a fast-paced litigation environment.

Responsibilities
  • Draft and revise litigation materials including motions, complaints, discovery requests and responses, legal memoranda, and briefs
  • Conduct legal research using LexisNexis and similar research platforms
  • Review, proofread, and edit legal documents for clarity, accuracy, and compliance
  • Ensure filings comply with jurisdiction-specific court rules and formatting requirements
  • Collaborate with attorneys to support litigation strategy and case development
  • Manage multiple writing assignments and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Translate complex legal concepts into concise, persuasive written materials
Qualifications
  • JD degree or equivalent legal qualification preferred
  • Minimum of 4 years of legal writing, litigation support, or related experience
  • Strong legal research and analytical writing skills
  • Familiarity with litigation procedures and legal terminology
  • Experience with Bluebook citation standards
  • Knowledge of personal injury litigation in Maryland, Virginia, and/or Washington, DC preferred
  • Experience with SmartAdvocate or similar case management software preferred
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to handle confidential information appropriately, including awareness of AI-related confidentiality considerations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Schedule & Compensation
  • Hybrid in DC or fully remote flexibility available depending on location and experience
  • Full-time, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM EST
  • Compensation range: $45–450 per hour, commensurate with experience
  • We are willing to be flexible on compensation for candidates with exceptional credentials, substantial personal injury experience, and a demonstrated track record of outstanding legal writing and drafting skills
Application Requirements
  • Applicants should submit 1–2 writing samples with their application
Additional Information
At Price Benowitz LLP we offer a comprehensive healthcare benefits package in compliance with the Wage Transparency Omnibus Amendment Act of 2023. Our benefits include employer-supported medical, dental, vision insurance, and mental health support, as well as disability and life insurance for income protection.

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