Associate Attorney needed for Hampton office

A law firm in Hampton, VA, is seeking an Associate Attorney to provide comprehensive legal representation in bankruptcy, divorce, and family law matters. The ideal candidate will have strong counseling skills and be dedicated to guiding clients through the legal process from intake to resolution.

Duties:

• Meet with and counsel clients in bankruptcy, divorce, and family law matters.
• Represent clients throughout the legal process until final resolution of their cases.
• Assist clients with traffic tickets and estate planning matters as needed.
• Conduct legal research and prepare necessary documents for court proceedings.
• Maintain strong communication with clients to provide updates and address concerns.
• Utilize strong computer skills to manage case files and documentation efficiently.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in Virginia.
• 1-3 years of experience in bankruptcy and/or family law matters.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Skills:

• Strong computer skills and proficiency in legal software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits:

• Health insurance.
• Retirement plan.
• Paid time off.
• Coverage for bar dues and continuing legal education (CLE).

Founded in the early twenty-first century, this Virginia-based law firm has two offices in the state and is comprised of a small team of highly qualified and results-oriented attorneys. It focuses on four areas of practice, namely bankruptcy law, family law, criminal law, and personal injury. An equal opportunity employer, this firm encourages diversity and inclusion at the workplace.