Associate Attorney needed for Arlington office

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney with a focus on family law for its Arlington, VA office. This role involves handling family law cases with the potential to expand into other areas such as criminal, immigration, and consumer law. The position does not require business development, allowing attorneys to focus on casework. Telework flexibility is available as needed.

Location:

• Arlington, VA

Duties:

• Represent clients in family law cases, including trials in Virginia courts.
• Manage case preparation, documentation, and strategy independently.
• Collaborate with colleagues on cases and participate in a general practice environment.
• Opportunity to expand practice into additional areas, such as criminal law, immigration, and consumer law.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of trial experience in the Virginia court system.
• Strong self-management skills with the ability to work independently.
• Interest in exploring additional practice areas within the firm.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active Virginia Bar license.

Skills:

• Proficiency in trial preparation, case management, and client representation.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication abilities.
• Adaptability and interest in expanding legal skills across multiple practice areas.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Dental and health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Flexible scheduling with telework options.
• Professional development assistance.