Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an entry-level Associate Attorney in Leesburg, VA. This role offers an opportunity to engage in diverse legal responsibilities within a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment.

Duties

• Review legal documents to uncover critical details for case strategies.
• Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondences.
• Represent clients confidently in court hearings.
• Build strong client relationships and provide expert guidance.
• Conduct in-depth legal research to protect clients' interests.
• Manage case files with meticulous organization and timely execution.
• Negotiate settlements that exceed client expectations.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from a law school.
• Admission to the Virginia state bar and in good standing.
• MD/PA/DE admissions are a bonus.
• No disciplinary action in the last 10 years.
• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proactive and collaborative mindset.
• Impeccable attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong negotiation skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from a law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the Virginia state bar.

Skills

• Proficiency in Windows and MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel).
• Knowledge of Adobe/Nuance Power PDF.
• Comfortable with new technologies and websites.
• Advanced technology and computer user.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits.
• Short and long-term disability coverage.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) plan with company match.

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