Civil Litigation Attorney

Orionplacement; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orion Placement in Fairfax, Virginia is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney to join our growing team. You will handle diverse civil litigation matters, draft motions and pleadings, and collaborate with experienced attorneys in a fast-paced, on-site environment.

Candidates must hold a Virginia Bar license; JD from an accredited law school; newly admitted attorneys welcome. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of $100,000 to $150,000 per year, generous benefits, and opportunities to

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active Virginia Bar license.
• Newly admitted attorneys are encouraged to apply; prior litigation experience welcome but not required.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage civil litigation matters involving commercial disputes, general litigation, employment disputes, and other civil cases.
• Draft motions, pleadings, discovery requests, settlement agreements, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and develop effective case strategies.
• Participate in depositions, court hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations.
• Prepare cases for trial, including evidence review, witness preparation, and litigation strategy.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts throughout the litigation process.
• Collaborate with experienced attorneys to achieve successful outcomes for our clients.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Make a Real Impact: Represent clients in meaningful civil litigation matters and help deliver results that genuinely matter.
• Grow Your Legal Career: Whether you're newly licensed or an experienced litigator, we offer opportunities to develop your skills and take on meaningful responsibilities.
• Gain Valuable Courtroom Experience: Build your advocacy skills through hearings, depositions, negotiations, and litigation strategy.
• Work Alongside Experienced Attorneys: Join a collaborative team that values initiative, professional development, and strong legal work.
• Enjoy Great Benefits: Health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for long-term career growth.

Location

Fairfax, VA | On-Site

Join our team in Fairfax, Virginia, where you'll enjoy hands-on collaboration, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to build your legal career in a supportive, in-person environment.

Note

Applicants must hold an active Virginia Bar license and be available to work on-site in Fairfax, VA. We welcome newly admitted attorneys and experienced litigators alike. No minimum years of experience required.

About Us

Confidential Employer.

We're a dedicated legal team committed to providing exceptional representation across civil litigation and other legal matters. Our attorneys bring experience, determination, and a client-first approach to every case. We believe in strong advocacy, thoughtful collaboration, and creating opportunities for our team to grow and succeed.

Job Description

We're looking for a motivated Civil Litigation Attorney to join our growing legal team! This is an exciting opportunity to handle diverse cases, sharpen your litigation skills, and make a meaningful impact.

• Manage civil litigation matters involving commercial disputes, general litigation, employment disputes, and other civil cases.
• Draft motions, pleadings, discovery requests, settlement agreements, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and develop effective case strategies.
• Participate in depositions, court hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations.
• Prepare cases for trial, including evidence review, witness preparation, and litigation strategy.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts throughout the litigation process.
• Collaborate with experienced attorneys to achieve successful outcomes for our clients.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active Virginia Bar membership required.
• Newly admitted attorneys are encouraged to apply; prior litigation experience is welcome but not required.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Interest in civil litigation, commercial disputes, and courtroom advocacy.
• Ability to manage deadlines, stay organized, and work collaboratively.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe great attorneys deserve opportunities to grow, contribute, and make a difference. You'll work on meaningful cases, collaborate with experienced legal professionals, and develop your litigation skills in an environment that values dedication, integrity, and professional growth.

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Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance