Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join their team in Vienna, VA. The successful candidate will handle criminal cases within the Northern Virginia practice, managing multiple cases at various stages of the legal process.

Duties

• Represent clients in the General District Court and Circuit Court.
• Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients.
• Advise clients about their legal rights and options.
• Conduct legal research and devise effective defense strategies.
• Gather and present evidence in court.

Requirements

• Experience in criminal defense.
• Must be licensed in Virginia.
• Proficiency in handling a high volume of cases.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build rapport with clients.
• Spanish language skills are a plus but not required.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Active member in good standing with the Virginia Bar.

Skills

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and understanding of case implications.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• Personal time off.
• Bonuses.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Continuing Legal Education (CLE) paid.
• Bar dues paid.

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