Trial-Focused Civil Litigation Attorney (Hybrid, Partnership Potential)

Orion Placement; Tysons (VA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Placement is seeking an experienced litigation attorney for a boutique practice in Tysons Corner, VA. The role focuses on sophisticated business and commercial disputes with a trial-oriented culture, offering meaningful autonomy, direct client relationships, and a flexible hybrid schedule that requires in-person court appearances.

The ideal candidate will have substantial Virginia state court experience, strong legal writing and analytical abilities, and the ability to manage matters from

Qualifications

• 8+ years of civil litigation experience preferred; exceptional candidates with 2+ years and substantial courtroom experience will be considered.
• Substantial experience practicing in Virginia Circuit Courts.
• Strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex business and commercial litigation matters from filing through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other substantive filings.
• Argue motions in Virginia Circuit Courts and other state courts.
• Take and defend fact and expert depositions.
• Develop and execute litigation and discovery strategy.
• Manage client relationships and provide strategic guidance.
• Prepare cases for bench and jury trials.
• Serve as lead counsel where appropriate.
• Collaborate with experienced trial attorneys on sophisticated litigation matters.
• Deliver exceptional advocacy and client service.

Skills

Civil litigation

Legal writing

Advocacy

Case management

Client relationships

Job description

Orion Placement is seeking an experienced litigation attorney for a boutique practice in Tysons Corner, VA. The role focuses on sophisticated business and commercial disputes with a trial-oriented culture, offering meaningful autonomy, direct client relationships, and a flexible hybrid schedule that requires in-person court appearances.

The ideal candidate will have substantial Virginia state court experience, strong legal writing and analytical abilities, and the ability to manage matters from