Associate Attorney

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Leesburg, VA

Associate Attorney

Attorney

1-13 yrs required

No

Job overview

A law firm seeks an entry-level Associate Attorney in Leesburg, VA. This position offers a dynamic environment for recent graduates eager to embark on a legal career.

Duties

• Review legal documents to identify key details for case strategies.
• Prepare legal documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Represent clients in court hearings with professionalism.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support client interests.
• Manage case files with precision and timeliness.
• Negotiate settlements to achieve favorable outcomes.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar and in good standing.
• Strong analytical and research capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficient negotiation skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• State bar admission.

Skills

• Proficiency in Windows and MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel).
• Familiarity with Adobe/Nuance Power PDF.
• Comfortable with new technologies and websites.
• Advanced technology and computer skills.