Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a full-time Associate Attorney to join its practice in Fairfax, VA. This role offers the opportunity to engage in a diverse range of consumer protection legal matters, including transactional and civil litigation. The position requires remote communication with the firm's headquarters in New York City.

Duties

• Maintain and supervise a diverse caseload of clients in Virginia.
• Communicate with clients regarding their legal matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, and review agreements.
• Engage with opposing parties to resolve or settle claims.
• Conduct legal research on contract law and consumer law issues.
• Travel for court appearances as required.

Requirements

• Admitted to practice law in Virginia; multi-state admission is a plus.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant law firm experience.
• Superior organizational and time-management skills.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Highest ethical standards and professional integrity.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with all levels of the organization.
• Proficiency in legal research; LexisNexis experience is a plus.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Virginia.

Skills

• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in legal research and document drafting.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
• Training and guidance opportunities.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401K benefits with employer match.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Supportive team environment.

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