Civil Litigation Associate Attorney in Richmond

Job Description

Are you a motivated attorney with a passion for civil litigation seeking an opportunity at a prominent law firm in Virginia? Join our esteemed team and contribute your legal expertise as a Civil Litigation Associate!

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with partners and senior attorneys in the firm's Civil Litigation practice group.
• Handle a diverse caseload of civil litigation matters including but not limited to commercial disputes, personal injury cases, employment litigation, and contract disputes.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Participate in all stages of litigation, including discovery, hearings, trials, and alternative dispute resolution.
• Collaborate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams to provide comprehensive legal counsel.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and active license to practice law in Virginia.
• 2-7 years of civil litigation experience at a reputable law firm or relevant legal setting.
• Strong understanding of civil procedure, legal research, and excellent legal writing skills.
• Ability to manage caseloads effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and advocacy skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues.
• Eagerness to learn and grow within a collaborative team-oriented environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and additional perks.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the firm.
• Supportive work culture emphasizing mentorship, continued learning, and work-life balance.

If you are an ambitious and dedicated attorney passionate about civil litigation and seeking a challenging yet rewarding opportunity at a prominent law firm in Northern VA, we encourage you to apply!

To be considered for the Civil Litigation Associate position, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples to Patrick.Estey@gogpac.com. We look forward to reviewing your application!

This Firm is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.