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Associate Attorney Criminal Defense

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
3-20 yrs required

Location
Fairfax, VA, United States

Industry
Legal

Posted on
Jan 22, 2026

Valid Through
Feb 21, 2026

Profile

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in criminal defense in Fairfax, Virginia. This role offers the opportunity to work with a respected team, handling serious cases and advocating for clients in a dynamic legal environment.

Duties

  • Represent clients in criminal matters from intake through trial.
  • Conduct consultations with potential new clients.
  • Handle a diverse caseload, including misdemeanors and felonies.
  • Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs, and pleadings.
  • Attend court hearings, trials, and client meetings.
  • Collaborate with the legal team and support staff to ensure successful outcomes.

Requirements

  • Experience in criminal law preferred (5+ years a plus).
  • Virginia State Bar License (active and in good standing).
  • Proven trial and courtroom experience.
  • Excellent legal research, writing, and negotiation skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and client management abilities.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Virginia State Bar License.

Skills

  • Strong legal research and writing skills.
  • Effective negotiation abilities.
  • Excellent interpersonal and client management skills.

Benefits

  • Performance-based bonuses.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Health benefits.
  • Firm-sponsored CLEs and bar dues.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Collaborative team environment with growth potential.

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

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