Remote Washington DCLicensed Attorney Fulltime Contract

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YesLawyer
Washington
Remote
USD 125,000 - 150,000
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7 days ago
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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated, Washington D.C.-licensed attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will be actively licensed and in good standing with the Washington D.C. Bar and have experience handling cases in areas such as immigration and family law. This role involves managing cases from consultation through resolution, with a focus on client retention and effective legal advocacy. Flexibility to work across other areas of law is also essential.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal representation to clients in immigration, family law, and other relevant legal matters.
  • Conduct legal research and case investigations.
  • Draft, review, and file legal documents.
  • Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings.
  • Offer consultations and guide clients through legal processes.
  • Collaborate with local co-counsel in states where you may not be licensed.
  • Maintain strong client relationships through clear and consistent communication.
  • Willingness to work across other areas of law, including but not limited to Corporate, Real Estate, Employment, and Community Legal Services.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active Washington D.C. Bar License in good standing (REQUIRED).
  • Strong legal research, drafting, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and client relations abilities.
  • No criminal history.
  • Ability to work flexible hours and commit as many hours as possible per week.

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Part-time, Contract (with potential for Full-time)
  • Pay: $30.00 - $80.00 per hour
  • Expected Hours: 5 – 50 per week
  • Work Location: Remote
  • Schedule: Choose your own hours

Application Questions:

  • Do you have an active Washington D.C. Bar License and are you in good standing? Please provide your license number.
  • Do you hold Bar Licenses in any other states? If yes, please list them.
  • What is your expected hourly compensation?
  • Are you willing to collaborate with local counsel out-of-state if necessary?

Additional Questions:

  • All internal communications are through Slack. Are you willing to use Slack on a daily basis?
  • What days of the week and times of day are you available for consults with clients?

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
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