Skinner Accident and Injury Lawyers
Personal Injury Attorney
Skinner Accident and Injury Lawyers, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, 22032
Location: Fairfax or Loudoun County, VA
Firm: Skinner Accident & Injury Lawyers Since 1969, Skinner Accident & Injury Lawyers has built a trusted reputation for excellence, compassion, and results across Virginia and West Virginia. As we continue our rapid growth in Northern Virginia, we are seeking a seasoned Virginia Trial Attorney who is ready to lead both in the courtroom and in the community. This is a career-defining opportunity to lead trials, grow a regional market, and shape the next chapter of a respected law firm that has served injury victims for more than 50 years.
Your Mission As our Lead Trial Attorney and Loudoun County Market Leader, you will take primary responsibility for litigating personal injury cases in Virginia courts while building and managing our presence in Northern Virginia. You will handle complex cases from intake through verdict, mentor legal staff, and strengthen our firm’s footprint through relationship building and community leadership.
Responsibilities
Trial and Litigation Leadership
Serve as primary trial counsel for Virginia personal injury cases, managing litigation from filing through verdict or settlement
Prepare and argue motions, pleadings, and discovery in Circuit and General District Courts throughout Northern Virginia
Conduct depositions, mediations, and trials with a high level of preparation and professionalism
Negotiate settlements and communicate effectively with insurance carriers and opposing counsel
Collaborate with investigators, reconstructionists, and medical experts to build strong cases for trial
Case Management and Client Advocacy
Manage a caseload of personal injury cases, including auto accidents, premises liability, and wrongful death matters
Provide proactive, empathetic communication to clients while maintaining strong litigation outcomes
Ensure cases are handled efficiently, ethically, and in accordance with firm standards
Market Growth and Leadership
Lead the litigation and trial operations of our new Loudoun County office
Build relationships with referral partners, local bar associations, and the Northern Virginia legal community
Partner with firm leadership to design and execute strategies that drive visibility and growth in the Northern Virginia market
Represent the firm’s core values: Client Always | Caring and Integrity | Collaboration | Continuous Improvement
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active Virginia Bar license (required)
Minimum 4+ years of personal injury litigation experience with demonstrated trial success
Deep familiarity with Virginia’s court system, rules, and local practices
Excellent trial advocacy, negotiation, and case management skills
Strong leadership presence and ability to mentor others
Enterprising mindset with a passion for helping grow a regional office
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for court appearances
Preferred:
Licensure in West Virginia and/or Maryland
Experience developing local referral relationships
Compensation $115,000–$150,000 yearly
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Your Mission As our Lead Trial Attorney and Loudoun County Market Leader, you will take primary responsibility for litigating personal injury cases in Virginia courts while building and managing our presence in Northern Virginia. You will handle complex cases from intake through verdict, mentor legal staff, and strengthen our firm’s footprint through relationship building and community leadership.
Responsibilities
Trial and Litigation Leadership
Serve as primary trial counsel for Virginia personal injury cases, managing litigation from filing through verdict or settlement
Prepare and argue motions, pleadings, and discovery in Circuit and General District Courts throughout Northern Virginia
Conduct depositions, mediations, and trials with a high level of preparation and professionalism
Negotiate settlements and communicate effectively with insurance carriers and opposing counsel
Collaborate with investigators, reconstructionists, and medical experts to build strong cases for trial
Case Management and Client Advocacy
Manage a caseload of personal injury cases, including auto accidents, premises liability, and wrongful death matters
Provide proactive, empathetic communication to clients while maintaining strong litigation outcomes
Ensure cases are handled efficiently, ethically, and in accordance with firm standards
Market Growth and Leadership
Lead the litigation and trial operations of our new Loudoun County office
Build relationships with referral partners, local bar associations, and the Northern Virginia legal community
Partner with firm leadership to design and execute strategies that drive visibility and growth in the Northern Virginia market
Represent the firm’s core values: Client Always | Caring and Integrity | Collaboration | Continuous Improvement
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active Virginia Bar license (required)
Minimum 4+ years of personal injury litigation experience with demonstrated trial success
Deep familiarity with Virginia’s court system, rules, and local practices
Excellent trial advocacy, negotiation, and case management skills
Strong leadership presence and ability to mentor others
Enterprising mindset with a passion for helping grow a regional office
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for court appearances
Preferred:
Licensure in West Virginia and/or Maryland
Experience developing local referral relationships
Compensation $115,000–$150,000 yearly
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