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Litigation Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Virginia - Fairfax

Job ID 94TO375579

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 5 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas LitigationLitigation - InsuranceLitigation - General (consumer)Litigation - Commercial

2025-05-21 06:19:20

Job Title: Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm based in Fairfax, VA, is seeking a Litigation Associate to support its civil defense litigation practice. The role is ideal for a Maryland-barred attorney with hands-on experience or a strong interest in state and federal court proceedings. This opportunity offers direct exposure to diverse caseloads, early responsibility in managing case elements, and a supportive environment that values professional development, mentoring, and flexibility.

Duties:

  • Manage litigation matters from inception through resolution

  • Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda

  • Conduct depositions, discovery, and legal research

  • Participate in court appearances, hearings, and trials

  • Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases

  • Engage with clients and maintain effective communication

  • Ensure compliance with procedural rules across jurisdictions

Requirements:

  • Licensed to practice in Maryland

  • Additional bar admission in VA, DC, or WV is an asset

  • 1-5 years of experience in civil litigation preferred, though more experienced candidates will be considered

  • Strong legal writing and analytical skills

  • Ability to manage multiple case files independently

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

  • Active and good standing membership with the Maryland State Bar

  • Bar admission in additional jurisdictions (VA, DC, WV) is advantageous

Skills:

  • Excellent oral and written communication

  • Critical thinking and problem-solving

  • Organizational efficiency and attention to detail

  • Proficiency in legal research tools and case management systems

  • Ability to work collaboratively and meet deadlines

Job Location:

  • Fairfax, VA

  • Remote-work flexibility available

Benefits:

  • Health coverage: medical, dental, and vision plans

  • Life and disability insurance

  • Retirement plan with firm contributions

  • Generous paid time off and holidays

  • Productivity-based bonus structure (quarterly and annual)

  • Mentorship and structured advancement opportunities

  • Exposure to a wide range of litigation matters across multiple jurisdictions

This law firm specializes in appellate and civil litigation cases. Their areas of practice include general litigation, specialized litigation, mediation, and regional courts. Their offices are located in Rockville and Baltimore, MD; Fairfax and Leesburg, VA; and Washington D.C.

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