Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and life insurance

401(k) plan

Performance-based bonus structure

Paid holidays, vacation, and personal/

Casual Friday dress code

Positive and supportive work环境

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search represents a law firm seeking an Associate Attorney in Gaithersburg, MD to join its expanding team. The role covers immigration, personal injury, family law, and criminal defense, demanding a proactive attorney with strong communication and writing skills.

Candidates must be licensed in Maryland, have 3–5 years of practice, JD, and be able to work collaboratively while exercising sound judgment. Spanish proficiency is a plus and business law exposure is welcomed.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Maryland.
• 3–5 years of legal experience.
• Proficiency in Spanish is a plus.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Excellent client communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and exercise sound judgment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with firm growth in immigration, personal injury, family law, criminal defense, and business law.
• Conduct legal research and draft documents for court submission.
• Conduct client consultations and identify legal issues.
• Collaborate with team members to meet client needs.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Analytical skills

Excellent client communication

Team collaboration

Spanish proficiency (nice to have)

Attention to detail

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Maryland Bar admission

Tools

AILA Link

Westlaw

Lexis

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Gaithersburg, MD, to join their expanding team. The successful candidate will assist in areas such as immigration, personal injury, family law, and criminal defense. This role requires a proactive individual with a strong legal background and excellent communication skills.

Duties

• Assist with firm growth in immigration, personal injury, family law, criminal defense, and business law.
• Conduct legal research and draft documents for court submission.
• Conduct client consultations and identify legal issues.
• Collaborate with team members to meet client needs.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in Maryland.
• 3-5 years of legal experience.
• Proficiency in Spanish is a plus.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Excellent client communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and exercise sound judgment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in Maryland.

Skills

• Proficiency in AILA Link, Westlaw, Lexis, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Attention to detail and team-oriented mindset.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Performance-based bonus structure.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and personal days.
• Casual Friday dress code.
• Positive and supportive work environment.