Litigation Associate Attorney — Hybrid Work & Growth

McAngus Goudelock & Courie LLC; Alexandria (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Leadership training programs

Casual dress code

Mental health support resources

Employee resource groups promoting D&I

Job summary

McAngus Goudelock & Courie LLC in Alexandria, VA seeks attorneys to join its Litigation team. Remote/hybrid options will be considered after training. Ideal candidates have 1–5 years of civil litigation experience and will work from Alexandria with direct client contact.

Licensed in Virginia or pending bar results; DC or Maryland licensure is a plus. The role includes a defined track, monthly bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, 401(k), and more.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of practice experience in civil litigation.
• Must be licensed to practice law in Virginia or have pending bar exam results.
• Licensure in DC or Maryland is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations.
• Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals as needed.
• Prepare discovery responses and manage document production.
• Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports.
• Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary.
• Maintain regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants

Skills

Teamwork

Autonomy

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Initiative

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

McAngus Goudelock & Courie LLC in Alexandria, VA seeks attorneys to join its Litigation team. Remote/hybrid options will be considered after training. Ideal candidates have 1–5 years of civil litigation experience and will work from Alexandria with direct client contact.

Licensed in Virginia or pending bar results; DC or Maryland licensure is a plus. The role includes a defined track, monthly bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, 401(k), and more.