Litigation Attorney

LHH; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lower billable hours

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative environment

Job summary

A reputable law firm in Richmond, VA, is seeking an experienced Litigation Associate to join its Construction Litigation practice. Ideal candidates should possess 4-5 years of litigation experience focusing on construction disputes and be admitted to practice in Virginia. This role offers opportunities for immediate client contact, collaboration in a collegial environment, and a balanced work life with lower billable hours and bonus potential. Competitive salary ranging from approximately $165K to $220K depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of litigation experience, focusing on construction-related disputes.
• Admission to practice in Virginia is required.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex commercial matters including litigation and arbitration.
• Engage directly with clients in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Analytical skills

Research and writing skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Collaborative mindset

Job description

A highly reputable firm with a strong Virginia presence is seeking an experienced Litigation Associate to join its Construction Litigation practice group in its Richmond, VA office. This is one of the most regarded construction practices in VA. In this role you would be handling complex, sophisticated commercial matters including litigation, arbitration, and regulatory disputes.

Why should YOU consider this opportunity?

• Ranked among Chamber USA, Best Lawyers of America, Lawyers of the Year and Ones to Watch
• Fosters a collaborative, collegial environment while maintaining a sophisticated practice that handles high-stake matters
• Provides immediate meaningful work, client contact and professional development opportunities
• Offers lower billable hours (1750 billable requirement), providing a better work-life balance compared to market (with bonus opportunities included)

Ideal candidates will have:

• 4-5 years of litigation experience, with a focus on construction-related disputes (salary expectations range from approximately 165K-220K depending on multiple factors - i.e., class year, the type of experience and education/grades) and robust benefits package
• Strong analytical, research and writing, communication skills, confidence and a collaborative mindset; ability to pay close attention to detail
• Admission to practice in Virginia required

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