Mid-To-Senior Level Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent law firm in Washington, DC is seeking a skilled Mid-To-Senior Level Associate Attorney with expertise in economic development law. The successful candidate will provide legal counsel, manage projects, and contribute to a dynamic team. This role offers an opportunity to engage with clients and stakeholders while advancing your legal career in a reputable firm.

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of experience in economic development law.
• Admission to the Washington, DC Bar.
• Certification in economic development law is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel for economic development projects.
• Draft and negotiate legal agreements and contracts.
• Manage junior associates and legal staff.

Skills

Legal writing

Verbal communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

Job description

Job Overview: A law firm in Washington, DC, is seeking a skilled Mid-To-Senior Level Associate Attorney to join its dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in economic development law and a solid commitment to delivering exceptional legal services.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in economic development projects.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on complex regulatory and transactional issues.
• Draft and negotiate agreements, contracts, and other legal documents.
• Attend meetings with clients, stakeholders, and governmental bodies.
• Manage and oversee junior associates and legal staff on assigned projects.
• Handle litigation matters and disputes as necessary.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Washington, DC Bar; additional admission to nearby state bars (e.g., Virginia, Maryland) is a plus.
• 4-7 years of experience practicing law focusing on economic development, preferably within a reputable law firm or government agency.
• Proven track record of managing client relationships and independently handling diverse caseloads.
• Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and legislative processes related to economic development.

Certifications (if applicable):

• Certification in economic development law or related field (desired).

Skills:

• Excellent legal writing and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in legal work.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis).

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : [phone]
Fax : [phone]