Posted 03/12/2026
Job Number: 15824
Associate Attorney
McLean, VA • Hybrid
Industry: Legal Services
Job Category: Legal
Job Type: Direct Hire
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Job Description
Position Title: Associate Attorney
This position offers an opportunity for legal professionals to engage in a dynamic and challenging environment. Associates will work closely with partners and senior attorneys on complex cases, primarily in construction litigation. The role involves significant client interaction and requires strong analytical and writing skills. Associates will be encouraged to take on meaningful responsibilities, allowing for personal and professional growth. The firm values a collaborative approach, fostering a supportive culture that emphasizes work-life balance.
Associate Attorney Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with teams consisting of partners, senior attorneys, and paralegals on various cases
- Manage case loads effectively to provide hands-on experience
- Engage in client interactions and strategize case approaches
- Conduct discovery and participate in law and motion practices
- Prepare for trials and handle depositions
- Participate in arbitrations as required
Associate Attorneys Requirements:
- 2-6 years of experience in general corporate commercial or complex litigation
- Experience in construction litigation or government contracts is a plus
- Top 30-40% of their law school class
- Strong writing skills with the ability to provide writing samples that demonstrate analytical capabilities
- Motions and brief writing experience is preferred
- Experience in taking and defending depositions is preferred
- Familiarity with expert witnesses is preferred
- Trial preparation experience is preferred
- Experience in a large firm setting is preferred
Benefits:
- 401K with 3% profit sharing
- Medical coverage + Dental and Vision insurance
- Unlimited PTO + Paid holidays each year
If you are an Associate Attorney looking to take the next step in your career, apply now! #LI-AS1
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