Associate Attorney with 2+ years of defense litigation experience

1-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Winchester, VA, is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of defense litigation experience. The ideal candidate will be a team player with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced office environment.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel.
• Assist in case management and trial preparation.
• Attend court hearings and depositions.
• Work collaboratively with other attorneys and staff members.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Virginia Bar.
• 2+ years of defense litigation experience.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced office environment.

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to the Virginia Bar.

Skills:

• Legal research and analytical skills.
• Drafting legal documents.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Case management and trial preparation.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Benefits:

• Very competitive salaries and bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Legal