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Litigation Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Virginia - Richmond

Job ID 31JS366230

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 3 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Litigation - Securities Litigation - DefenseLitigation - Commercial

2025-03-11 00:52:17

Job Title:
Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm in Richmond, VA is seeking a dedicated and highly motivated Litigation Associate to join its dynamic team in a full-time, partnership-track role. The ideal candidate will have between 1-3 years of experience in litigation, particularly in complex cases like securities class actions, shareholder class actions, contract disputes, and government investigations. Strong academic credentials, excellent analytical skills, and an ability to work collaboratively are essential. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a supportive, growth-oriented environment with clear paths for advancement.

Duties:

  • Handle a variety of litigation matters, including complex commercial disputes, securities, and shareholder class actions, and government investigations
  • Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
  • Prepare and manage case strategies, working closely with senior attorneys
  • Engage in legal research and analysis to support ongoing cases
  • Communicate and collaborate with clients, opposing counsel, and experts
  • Participate in courtroom proceedings and assist with trial preparation
  • Provide support in negotiating settlements and exploring alternative dispute resolutions

Requirements:

  • 1-3 years of litigation experience (class of 2023 - class of 2021)
  • Experience in securities class actions, shareholder class actions, contract disputes, or government investigations is a plus
  • Strong academic record and exceptional analytical and writing skills
  • Ability to work well in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
  • Judicial clerkship experience is preferred
  • Virginia Bar membership required within one year of hiring

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

  • Membership in the Virginia State Bar required within one year of hire

Skills:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong research, drafting, and legal analysis abilities
  • Proficient in managing multiple complex tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills

Job Location:

  • Richmond, VA

This firm's clientele ranges from government agencies to multinational corporations and individuals, with offices throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Due to its multinational presence, the firm celebrates diversity as its workforce represents ethnicities the world over, with strong support for women evident in all the firm's branches. The firm's areas of practice include banking & finance, energy, privacy & cybersecurity, and immigration, to mention a few. A large part of the firm's resources, human and financial, are devoted to charitable work. The firm is also committed to transparency and cost-efficiency. Consequently, its legal matters and project management policies are focused on affordable pricing.

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