Civil Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Leesburg, VA seeks a dedicated Civil Litigation Attorney to join the team. The role involves handling a variety of civil litigation matters with a focus on strategic and precise legal services in a collaborative environment.

The attorney will represent clients in Virginia state court, manage cases end-to-end, draft pleadings, and develop case strategies through research and analysis, while meeting billable hour expectations.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Virginia.
• Minimum of 3 years civil litigation experience.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently.
• Strong analytical, writing, negotiation, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in civil litigation matters in Virginia state court.
• Manage all aspects of civil litigation from inception through resolution.
• Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
• Develop case strategies through legal research and analysis.
• Appear in court and participate in hearings, motions, depositions, and trials.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff for cohesive client service.
• Meet billable hour expectations in line with firm standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Strong writing skills

Negotiation

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Virginia Bar license

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated Civil Litigation Attorney to join their team in Leesburg, VA. This role involves handling a variety of civil litigation matters with a focus on providing strategic and precise legal services. The position offers an opportunity to advance in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Duties

• Represent clients in various civil litigation matters in Virginia state court.


• Manage all aspects of civil litigation from inception through resolution.


• Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.


• Develop case strategies through legal research and analysis.


• Appear in court and participate in hearings, motions, depositions, and trials.


• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.


• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff for cohesive client service.


• Meet billable hour expectations in line with firm standards.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.


• Licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia, in good standing.


• Minimum of 3 years of civil litigation experience required.


• Ability to manage a caseload independently.


• Strong analytical, writing, negotiation, and communication skills.


• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Skills

• Strong analytical and writing skills.


• Effective negotiation and communication abilities.


• Proficiency in managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.


• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance.


• Retirement planning and paid time off.