Attorney needed for Rockville office

Max 10 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Rockville, Maryland, specializing in boutique employment litigation and counseling, is seeking a dedicated Attorney with a strong interest in litigation. The ideal candidate should be a self-starter with the willingness to learn and eventually handle all aspects of a case, including trial. Admission to the Maryland Bar is required, with the goal of obtaining admission in DC and Virginia. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive and dynamic legal environment.

Duties:

• Work on a variety of employment litigation and counseling cases.
• Learn and eventually handle all aspects of a case, including trial.
• Conduct legal research and provide sound legal advice to clients.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and internal team members.
• Maintain detailed case records and documentation.
• Stay current with developments in employment law.

Requirements:

• Admission to the Maryland Bar is mandatory.
• Strong interest in litigation and a commitment to learning trial processes.
• Willingness to pursue admission to the DC and Virginia Bars.
• Excellent writing and research skills.
• Detail-oriented and able to work independently.
• Self-starter with a proactive approach to tasks.

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to the Maryland Bar (required).

Skills:

• Litigation and trial preparation.
• Legal research and writing.
• Client communication and relationship-building.
• Detail-oriented case management.
• Self-motivation and initiative.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with profit sharing.
• Health insurance coverage.
• Generous student loan debt repayment.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

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