Litigation Attorney

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A law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Attorney with a strong background in civil litigation to join its practice. The successful candidate will have over 10 years of litigation experience and be able to manage a full caseload independently while maintaining strong client relationships. This role offers an opportunity to bring a portable book of business and further develop your career within a collaborative and supportive environment. The firm values exceptional client communication, attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.

Duties:

• Handle all aspects of civil litigation from inception through resolution, including trial, mediation, and appeal work.
• Lead and manage cases independently while collaborating with team members when necessary.
• Provide strategic advice and counsel to clients, maintaining clear and consistent communication throughout the litigation process.
• Draft and file legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Represent clients in court, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to develop case strategies.
• Work closely with clients to assess risks, evaluate options, and negotiate settlements when appropriate.
• Maintain and grow a book of business through effective client relationship management and networking.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in civil litigation.
• A portable book of business is required.
• Must be admitted to practice law in Maryland.
• Admission to the District of Columbia and Virginia Bars is a plus.
• Strong ability to manage a diverse caseload and work independently.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters to clients clearly and concisely.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to make sound legal judgments.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Maryland.
• DC and Virginia Bar admissions are advantageous but not mandatory.

Skills:

• Expertise in civil litigation procedures and courtroom advocacy.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Superior organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Skilled in negotiating and resolving disputes.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work in a team-focused setting while handling responsibilities autonomously.

Location:

• Potomac, MD.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Contributions to health and dental insurance plans.
• Subsidized gym membership.
• Disability insurance coverage.

This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned civil litigator seeking to leverage their expertise and portable business within a supportive firm environment that values independence, collaboration, and long-term growth.

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