Experienced Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced attorney in Virginia Beach, VA. The firm is expanding in key practice areas, including government representation, business representation, and litigation defense. They are looking for lateral attorneys with a portable client base to join their team.

Duties

• Represent clients in various legal matters.
• Develop and maintain a client base.
• Collaborate with colleagues on complex cases.
• Participate in firm-wide initiatives and projects.

Requirements

• JD from an ABA-approved law school.
• Active license to practice law in VA and/or NC.
• Entrepreneurial drive and desire to build a client base.
• Portable book of business or proof of originating business at $200,000 annually or more.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Virginia and/or North Carolina.

Skills

• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proven track record of client development.

Benefits

• 401K with firm matching contribution.
• Employee assistance services.
• Health savings account with firm contribution.
• Holiday pay.
• Hybrid work schedule.
• Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
• Malpractice insurance.
• Marketing allowance and support.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Medical care and dependent care flexible spending program.
• Paid parking.
• Paid time off.
• Professional dues and continuing education allowance.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Smartphone allowance.
• Wellness program.