Associate Attorney - Bankruptcy (VA)

ORLANS LAW GROUP PLLC; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision/RX

Short and Long-term disability

Paid time off

401(k) Plan with company match

Job summary

Orlans Law Group PLLC in Leesburg, VA is recruiting an Associate Attorney to join our bankruptcy practice. You will handle document review, preparation, court hearings, client interactions, and research in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate holds a JD and Virginia bar in good standing, with strong analytical and communication skills. Bankruptcy experience is a plus but not required; emphasis on teamwork and tech-savvy practice.

Qualifications

• JD from a law school (Juris Doctor)
• Virginia state bar admission in good standing
• No disciplinary action in the last 10 years
• Strong analytical and research skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proactive and collaborative mindset
• Impeccable attention to detail and organization
• Strong negotiation skills and aim for win-win outcomes
• Bankruptcy experience preferred, not required

Responsibilities

• Document Review: analyze legal documents to drive case strategy.
• Document Preparation: draft pleadings, motions, and correspondences.
• Court Hearings: represent clients in court hearings.
• Client Interaction: build relationships and provide guidance.
• Legal Research: conduct in-depth research to protect clients' interests.
• Case Management: organize files and ensure timely execution.
• Settlement and Negotiations: negotiate favorable settlements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Negotiation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe/Nuance Power PDF

Job description

Associate Attorney - Bankruptcy (VA)

Full Time Attorney Leesburg, VA, US

Our firm is renowned for its innovative approach and unwavering commitment to excellence. We are on the lookout for a passionate and ambitious Associate Attorney to join our elite team and make a significant impact from day one. If you are ready to launch your legal career in a fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment, this is the opportunity for you!

As an Associate Attorney at Orlans Law Group, you will be at the forefront of groundbreaking legal work. Your role will encompass a diverse range of responsibilities, including but not limited:

Document Review: Dive deep into legal documents, uncovering critical details that drive case strategies.

Document Preparation: Craft compelling legal documents, from pleadings to motions to correspondences that set the stage for success.

Court Hearings: Step into the courtroom and represent our clients with confidence and poise.

Client Interaction: Building strong relationships with clients, providing them with expert guidance and support.

Legal Research: Conduct in-depth legal research to stay ahead of the curve and ensure our clients’ interests are protected.

Case Management: Take charge of case files, ensuring meticulous organization and timely execution.

Settlement and Negotiations: Master the art of negotiation, securing favorable settlements that exceed client expectations.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctrine (JD) from a law school
• Admission to the Virginia state bar and in good standing, additional bar admissions a plus
• No disciplinary action in the last 10 years.
• Strong analytical and research skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive and collaborative mindset.
• Impeccable attention to detail and organization prowess.
• Strong negotiation skills and a knack for achieving win-win outcomes.
• Bankruptcy experience preferred, not required.

Position requires Strong Windows and MS Windows and Office (including Word, Outlook, and Excel) experience required; knowledge of Adobe/Nuance Power PDF; being comfortable with new technologies/websites and should be an advanced technology/computer user.

Orlans offers a competitive market-based salary, work/life balance and based on hours worked benefits including medical/dental/vision/RX, Short and Long-term disability, paid-time off, 401(k) Plan with company match.

Orlans Law Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer