Litigation Associate Attorney

Hancock, Daniel & Johnson, P.C.; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Top-tier bonus program

Supportive culture

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

A nationally recognized law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney for its team in Richmond, VA. The ideal candidate will have a J.D. from an accredited law school and 2+ years of experience in litigation. This position offers competitive compensation, mentorship, and opportunities for professional growth within a team-oriented culture.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice in Virginia or able to waive in.
• 2+ years of litigation experience required.
• Strong commitment to continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate cases and develop strategies.
• Interact with clients and collaborate with partners.
• Engage with experts on cases.
• Prepare pleadings, discovery, and trial documents.
• Gain courtroom exposure and grow as a litigator.

Skills

Legal research

Writing skills

Client service

Litigation experience

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

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Associate Attorney – Litigation

Location: Richmond, VA (On-site)
Firm: Hancock Daniel
Job Type: Full-time | Lateral Opportunity | 2+ Years of Experience

Discover the Next Step in Your Litigation Career

Are you a litigation attorney ready for your next challenge—or curious about new possibilities where your skills are truly valued? Hancock Daniel, a nationally recognized law firm, is hiring a civil litigation Associate Attorney with experience in complex defense work or insurance litigation to join our Litigation Team in Richmond, Virginia.

What You’ll Do

• Case evaluation and strategy development
• Client interaction and collaboration with experienced partners
• Engagement with experts
• Pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motions, and trial prep
• Courtroom exposure and growth as a litigator

We believe in investing in your development and will provide personalized mentorship, substantive experience, and opportunities to advance.

Who We’re Looking For

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Licensed to practice in Virginia, or ability to waive in
• 2+ years of litigation experience
• Strong legal research and writing skills
• A commitment to exceptional client service and continuous learning

Why Hancock Daniel?

• Competitive compensation
• Top-tier bonus program tied to performance and productivity
• Supportive, team-oriented culture that encourages professional and personal growth
• Opportunities to make a real impact

Let’s Talk

Whether you’re actively seeking a new role or just exploring what’s next, we’ll love to connect. Join a team where your voice matters and your work makes a difference.

Apply today by submitting a letter of interest and resume to www.hancockdaniel.com/careers.

Hancock Daniel is an equal‑opportunity employer. We participate in E-Verify.