Attorney needed for Alexandria office

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Job Overview

A well-regarded AV-rated law firm is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join its legal team, focusing on creditors' rights, foreclosure, bankruptcy, and real estate matters. This role provides an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional to work alongside experienced attorneys while gaining hands-on experience in litigation, transactional law, and regulatory compliance. Ideal for attorneys looking to build a long-term practice in financial services and property law.

Location

• Alexandria, Virginia

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda on issues involving creditors’ rights, foreclosure, bankruptcy, and real estate

• Draft, review, and file legal documents for court proceedings, including pleadings and motions

• Assist in the management and prosecution of foreclosure actions and bankruptcy filings

• Represent clients in court proceedings and administrative hearings

• Participate in debt collection actions and settlement negotiations

• Communicate with clients, providing legal counsel and updates on case developments

• Track court deadlines, maintain case files, and assist with case strategy under senior attorney supervision

• Monitor legislative and regulatory changes affecting relevant practice areas

Requirements

• 0–3 years of legal experience in creditors' rights, real estate law, foreclosure, or bankruptcy (preferred but not required)

• Demonstrated interest in financial and real estate legal practices

• Ability to manage a dynamic workload with attention to deadlines and client service

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Active member in good standing with the Maryland, Virginia, and/or District of Columbia Bar

• Willingness to become barred in additional jurisdictions, if necessary

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing capabilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Organizational skills and ability to manage multiple files and deadlines

• Professional demeanor and ability to work collaboratively within a team

• Client-focused approach with attention to detail and quality service

• Proficiency with legal case management systems and Microsoft Office tools

Benefits

• Mentorship from experienced attorneys in a supportive work environment

• Opportunity for courtroom experience and long-term growth

• Ongoing training and professional development

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306