Senior County Attorney — Civil Litigation & Transactions

Chapter 13 Trustee Middle District of Alabama; Fairfax (VA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairfax County is seeking an attorney for the General Law Litigation and Transactional Assistant County Attorney V role. The position focuses on general civil litigation and transactional matters, with responsibilities spanning from inception to completion, including discovery, depositions, and motions.

The successful candidate will counsel and represent the County in diverse areas such as taxation, contracts, and regulatory matters, and may analyze proposed policy and legislation affecting

Qualifications

• Active Virginia State Bar member in good standing; four years of practicing attorney experience.
• Experience in general civil litigation and transactional work.
• Strong research, writing, and public speaking skills.
• Ability to handle litigation from inception to completion, including discovery, depositions, and motions.

Responsibilities

• Counsel and represent Fairfax County in civil litigation and government transactional matters.
• Handle litigation in state and federal courts and before state administrative agencies.
• Analyze proposed policy and legislation and assess impact on County programs.

Skills

Civil litigation

Government law

Legal research

Legal writing

Public speaking

Transactional work

Trial experience

Education

Virginia State Bar License

Job description

Fairfax County is seeking an attorney for the General Law Litigation and Transactional Assistant County Attorney V role. The position focuses on general civil litigation and transactional matters, with responsibilities spanning from inception to completion, including discovery, depositions, and motions.

The successful candidate will counsel and represent the County in diverse areas such as taxation, contracts, and regulatory matters, and may analyze proposed policy and legislation affecting