Litigation Attorney Job in Newport News, VA Near Me - 346894 | BCGSearch.com

Litigation Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Virginia - Newport News

Job ID VLWN346894

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 - Max. 5 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Adoption LawDivorce LawFamily Law - General

2024-09-24 02:52:59

Job Title: Litigation Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm located in Newport News, VA, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Litigation Attorney to join its legal team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for advocacy and a strong understanding of legal procedures, court rules, and ethical considerations. Candidates should ideally have experience at a family law firm and the potential to bring in clients.

Duties:

  • Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis to support cases.
  • Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and contracts.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and opposing counsel.
  • Stay up to date on changes in the law and legal procedures.
  • Manage caseloads and meet deadlines efficiently.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of effective legal strategies.
  • Represent the firm in professional organizations and legal associations.

Requirements:

  • J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to Virginia State Bar.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in litigation, preferably in family law.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited institution.

Certifications:

  • Licensed to practice law in Virginia.

Job Location:

  • Newport News, VA

Skills:

  • Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent oral advocacy and negotiation abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
  • Discretion in handling confidential and sensitive information.
  • Knowledge of state court procedures.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A supportive work environment that encourages work-life balance.

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