Education Law Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate attorney to join its Education Law practice in Fairfax, VA. The role involves representing school boards, administrators, teachers, and other school employees in administrative proceedings and state/federal trial and appellate courts. Strong academic credentials and excellent research, writing, and oral communication skills are essential.

Duties

• Represent clients in administrative proceedings and court cases.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy.
• Participate in client meetings and provide legal advice.

Requirements

• Judicial clerkship experience is a plus.
• Private practice or trial-level experience preferred.
• Strong academic credentials required.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Virginia.

Skills

• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Strong oral communication abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Collegial working environment.
• Opportunities for mentorship and professional development.
• Competitive benefits package.

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