Litigation Attorney

Distinct | North America; Alexandria (VA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonuses

Student loan repayment assistance

Job summary

Am Law 100 firm in Alexandria, VA seeks a Civil Litigation Attorney with 3+ years of experience. The role offers remote or hybrid work and a fast-paced docket with statewide connectivity.

You will run cases from inception, handle hearings, depositions and trials, and cultivate direct client relationships. Compensation ranges from $100,000 to $275,000+ base with discretionary bonuses and student loan repayment assistance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of civil litigation experience.
• Strong research and writing skills; ability to produce samples on request.
• Proven ability to handle direct client communications.

Responsibilities

• Run cases from inception with minimal supervision.
• Handle hearings, depositions and trials yourself.
• Deal with clients directly from the start.
• Bring the pace you've picked up practicing near the Eastern District; adapt to a fast-moving docket.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Client communication

Job description

Civil Litigation Attorney | Alexandria, VA (Remote or Hybrid) | $100,000 to $275,000+ base

Three years in, you should be the one standing up at the hearing.

At this firm, you will be.

I'm recruiting for an Am Law 100 firm with a busy Alexandria office and offices statewide. They're adding Civil Litigation Attorneys with 3+ years of experience.

What will you actually do?

• Run cases from inception with minimal supervision
• Handle hearings, depositions and trials yourself
• Deal with clients directly from the start
• Bring the pace you've picked up practicing near the Eastern District, a court known for its speed

What's behind you?

• Structured professional development and real mentorship
• National recognition for recruiting, keeping and promoting diverse attorneys
• A national platform, so your cases can reach well beyond Virginia

Where do you work?

• Remote or hybrid. You choose. The firm offers both.

What does it pay?

• They're open to more than one level, which is why the range is wide:
• Associates: $100,000 to $165,000
• Senior Counsel/Of Counsel: $140,000 to $215,000
• Partners: $190,000 to $275,000+
• Discretionary and performance based bonuses
• Student loan repayment assistance

What do you need?

• 3+ years of civil litigation
• Strong research and writing skills (they'll ask for a sample)
• Clients who'd happily call you directly