Associate Attorney for Virginia Beach Office

Job Overview:

A law firm seeks a motivated and personable Associate Attorney to join their Virginia Beach, VA office. This is an entry-level position, ideal for candidates interested in real estate law, landlord-tenant matters, and potential practice expansion into additional legal areas. The role offers the chance to grow within a dynamic environment, build strong client relationships, and contribute to the firm's continuing success. Experienced candidates with a book of business are also encouraged to apply for additional growth opportunities.

Duties:

• Manage all aspects of real estate transactions, including closings.
• Represent clients in legal proceedings related to landlord-tenant disputes and collections.
• Collaborate with colleagues on various legal matters.
• Depending on qualifications, there may be opportunities to expand into practice areas such as:
  • Trusts and estates
  • Corporate law
  • Contract law
  • Traffic offenses
  • Family law

Requirements:

• Active license to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• She/he has demonstrated the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects efficiently.
• Strong interpersonal skills for client interaction and team collaboration.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the firm's practice areas.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Must be licensed to practice law in Virginia.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Virginia State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of real estate law and landlord-tenant regulations.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced, growing legal practice.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday leave.
• A referral program will be created to encourage and reward networking efforts.

Location: Virginia Beach, VA.

This law firm takes special interest in their clients' needs. Their areas of practice include real estate law, landlord tenant matters, debt collection, corporate and business law, personal injury, title insurance, family law, and criminal law. Their offices are located in Virginia Beach and Newport News, VA.