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Associate Attorney Real Estate & Family Law

Type Full-Time

Location Virginia - Leesburg

Job ID HR4X351644

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 3 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Family LawReal Estate - GeneralAdoption LawDivorce LawFamily Law - General

2024-10-23 21:58:32

Job Overview:

A law firm seeks two motivated Associate Attorneys to join their team in Leesburg, VA. The firm is looking for candidates with experience in either real estate law, focusing on land use, development, and commercial transactions, or family law, assisting with divorce, custody, and related matters. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive, dynamic environment while growing your legal expertise in these practice areas.

Duties:

  • Conduct comprehensive legal research using platforms such as Lexis-Nexis to support case strategies.
  • Draft a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, contracts, and agreements.
  • Negotiate settlements and agreements, advocating for clients’ best interests.
  • Assist in trial preparation, organizing evidence, and formulating legal arguments.
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategies and participate in client meetings.
  • Maintain organized case files and office documentation to ensure smooth case management.
  • Stay informed about legislative changes and updates in case law relevant to the practice area.

Requirements:

  • Active membership in the Virginia State Bar.
  • 1-3 years of legal experience, preferably in real estate or family law.
  • Proficient in legal research and document drafting; familiarity with Lexis-Nexis is an advantage.
  • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to advocate for clients effectively.
  • Ability to collaborate in a team environment while managing individual caseloads.
  • A strong connection or willingness to establish roots in Loudoun County is preferred.

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Licensed to practice law in Virginia (Virginia State Bar membership required).

Skills:

  • Excellent legal research and drafting abilities.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective negotiation and advocacy skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • Health insurance, including dental and vision coverage.
  • Health savings account (HSA).
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and parental leave.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Coverage for bar dues and continuing legal education (CLE) fees.

The firm is based in Loudoun County, Virginia. Practice areas include Divorce and Family Law, Business Planning, Commercial Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Real Estate, Land Use and Zoning, Construction Law and Estate Planning.

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