Litigation Associate - Hybrid Training + Growth Path

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Leadership training programs

Comprehensive health insurance

Casual dress code

Mental health support resources

Diversity, Opportunity, and Inclusion-

Job summary

McAngus Goudelock & Courie (MGC) in Alexandria, VA, is seeking attorneys to join its Litigation Team. The role offers hybrid work options after training, with 1–5 years of civil litigation experience preferred. Licensed in Virginia or pending results is required; DC or Maryland licensure is a plus.

The firm emphasizes mentorship, client contact, and competitive compensation with bonuses. The annualized salary ranges from $90,000 to $150,000, with a comprehensive benefits package including

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of practice experience preferred.
• Licensed to practice law in Virginia or pending bar results.
• DC or Maryland licensure 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

Willingness to learn

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Initiative

Multitasking

Thrives in fast-paced environment

AI for legal work

Job description

McAngus Goudelock & Courie (MGC) in Alexandria, VA, is seeking attorneys to join its Litigation Team. The role offers hybrid work options after training, with 1–5 years of civil litigation experience preferred. Licensed in Virginia or pending results is required; DC or Maryland licensure is a plus.

The firm emphasizes mentorship, client contact, and competitive compensation with bonuses. The annualized salary ranges from $90,000 to $150,000, with a comprehensive benefits package including