Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & holidays

401k plan

Health Reimbursement Account

Malpractice insurance

Continuing Legal Education

Bar memberships

Parking

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Charlottesville, VA seeks an Associate Attorney licensed in Virginia or willing to obtain licensure. The role involves client interaction, drafting pleadings, and handling sophisticated family-law matters.

You will conduct legal research, provide second-chair support at depositions, hearings, and trials, and work under lead counsel on complex cases.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Virginia or prepared to obtain licensure.
• Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Willingness to work on sophisticated legal matters.

Responsibilities

• Engage in client contact and assist in drafting pleadings and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and provide second-chair assistance at depositions, hearings, and trials.
• Serve as lead counsel on family law-related matters, including trials, for those with prior experience.

Skills

Excellent communication

Analytical skills

Strong organizational abilities

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Charlottesville, VA. The ideal candidate will be a motivated attorney licensed to practice in Virginia or willing to obtain licensure. They should possess strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills, ready to tackle challenging and sophisticated legal matters.

Duties

Engage in client contact and assist in drafting pleadings and other legal documents.

Conduct legal research and provide second-chair assistance at depositions, hearings, and trials.

Serve as lead counsel on family law-related matters, including trials, for those with prior experience.

Requirements

Licensed to practice law in Virginia or prepared to obtain licensure.

Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills.

Willingness to work on sophisticated legal matters.

Education

Juris Doctor degree.

Certifications

Virginia Bar admission or eligibility.

Skills

Excellent communication and analytical skills.

Strong organizational abilities.

Benefits

• Paid time off, including holidays and personal/vacation days.
• Generous 401k plan.
• Fully funded Health Reimbursement Account.
• Malpractice insurance.
• Continuing Legal Education.
• Bar memberships.
• Parking.