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  • Personal Injury Attorney (Mid-Level)

    Valor Injury Law

    Litigation attorney job in Woodbridge, VA

    *Who We Are* Valor Injury law is a growing personal injury firm built on the principles of tenacity, compassion, and excellence. As a female-owned practice, we've created a space where strong advocacy meets genuine care for our clients. We're strategic in the courtroom, fierce at the negotiating table, and deeply committed to securing justice for those we represent. Our success comes from combining legal precision with empathy. Our values reflect an understanding that behind every case is a person navigating one of the most challenging times of their life. *The Role* We're seeking an experienced personal injury associate who brings both legal acumen and emotional intelligence to their practice. You'll work collaboratively with our team while independently managing a caseload of personal injury cases (primarily car crashes, dog bites, and premises liability) from intake through settlement and trial. The experienced associate will have an opportunity to develop their own practice area(s) that align with the firm's values and goals. *Qualifications* *Required:* * 5+ years of personal injury litigation experience including independently managing cases from intake to trial * Proven track record in case management and client relations * Strong deposition and motion practice skills * Excellent written and oral advocacy abilities * Admitted to practice in Virginia; DC and Maryland a plus *Preferred:* * Jury and bench trial experience * Negotiation success with insurance carriers * Passion for plaintiffs' work and client advocacy *Responsibilities* * Manage personal injury cases independently through all phases of pre-suit and litigation * Conduct client intakes and make decisions on client acquisition * Guide clients and staff through pre-litigation phases * Conduct depositions and court appearances * Draft compelling pleadings, motions, and discovery * Negotiate favorable settlements * Build meaningful client relationships grounded in trust and communication * Collaborate with our team to develop case strategy * Mentor staff and contribute to our firm culture *What We Offer* * Competitive compensation commensurate with experience * Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision * 401(k) with match * Professional development and continuing education support * Meaningful work-life integration * Collaborative environment with senior attorney mentorship * A culture that values both strength and compassion *Our Commitment* We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive practice where different perspectives strengthen our advocacy. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. *To Apply* Submit your resume and through the link including references and a cover letter sharing what draws you to plaintiffs' personal injury work, what you consider your career achievements, and what you would bring to our team. *Strong advocacy. Compassionate representation. Exceptional results.* Job Type: Full-time Pay: $125,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $125k-175k yearly 60d+ ago
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  • Associate | Litigation (Washington, DC)

    Nossaman 4.6company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Washington, DC

    We are seeking a litigation associate with 3-9 years of experience to join our Insurance Recovery & Counseling Group in our Washington, DC office. Candidates with either experience or interest in focusing on recovery/coverage matters representing policyholders are encouraged to apply. We offer a collegial environment as well as excellent advancement opportunities for associates, including a transparent and achievable path to partnership. Qualified candidates will have substantial experience drafting pleadings, briefs and motions in state and federal court and discovery experience including depositions and drafting/arguing discovery motions. The successful candidate will be able to manage multiple, time-sensitive projects efficiently, work well as part of a team and be willing to take ownership over significant projects. Admission to the DC Bar or eligibility to apply for DC Bar admission is required. The salary range for the position of 3-9 Year Associate at Nossaman is $185,000 to $265,000 annually. The successful candidate's salary for this position is reasonably expected to be set within this range; however, actual compensation will depend on a variety of factors, including, without limitation, the candidate's qualifications and experience. Annual Billable Hours Expectation: 1,850 (which includes up to 100 hours of approved pro bono work) Interested candidates are invited to apply online by submitting a resume and law school transcript. Nossaman is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability status or any other category protected by local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all aspects of Nossaman's employment lifecycle including recruitment, placement, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits and social and recreational activities. Nossaman is a Fair Chance employer and will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. Applicants will not be asked to provide information about any criminal history until a conditional offer of employment is extended. Employees at Nossaman have access to highly sensitive, confidential and valuable information of clients and others, and certain criminal history may pose a significant risk to the Firm's business operations and reputation. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $185k-265k yearly 4d ago
  • IP Litigation Associate - Patent & ITC Expert

    Vanguard-Ip

    Litigation attorney job in Washington, DC

    A leading IP recruitment firm is seeking candidates with litigation experience and strong academic credentials for opportunities in patent law. Ideal candidates will hold a license to practice law in their state and have experience in patent and ITC litigation. The firm offers a thorough understanding of client needs and an outstanding recruitment team with superior knowledge of the IP job market. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $105k-184k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Complex Commercial Litigation Associate (Government Contracts) - Vinson and Elkins (Washington,[...]

    Pubkgroup

    Litigation attorney job in Washington, DC

    Vinson & Elkins (V&E) is seeking one or more skilled and highly motivated associates to join its nationally recognized Government Contracts practice group based in Washington, D.C. V&E's team supports clients in a wide range of issues related to federal procurement, including bid protests, claims and disputes, False Claims Act (FCA) investigations and litigation, compliance matters, grants, cybersecurity, and due diligence in M&A transactions. The successful candidate(s) will have a demonstrated interest in government contracts and, for a junior level position, at least 2 years of government contracts-related experience or, for a mid-level position, at least 5 years of such experience, preferably in a law firm or a federal agency. Law school coursework related to government contracts is preferred but not required. Excellent writing skills and a strong academic background are required. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $105k-184k yearly est. 5d ago
  • IP Litigation Associate

    Emerge Talent 4.2company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Washington, DC

    Patent Litigation Associate - Intellectual Property & Technology (Junior to Mid-Level) Are you passionate about tackling high-stakes patent litigation for top-tier technology clients? A leading international law firm is seeking a junior to mid-level associate to join its Intellectual Property & Technology Practice Group , a collaborative team of 100+ attorneys advising on the full life cycle of innovation-patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, and beyond. As part of the firm's Patent Litigation team , you'll help enforce and defend patent rights for some of the most recognizable names in tech and industry-including Fortune 100 companies and global innovators. The team is known for combining deep technical fluency, strategic legal thinking, and courtroom excellence. What You'll Do Work on diverse, cutting-edge patent litigation matters including PTAB/IPR proceedings, federal district court trials, and ITC investigations Contribute to client strategies involving complex technologies, often involving source code, electrical engineering, and computer science Collaborate across practice areas, including regulatory and appellate specialists What We're Looking For 2-4 years of relevant experience in patent litigation, PTAB/IPR, and/or ITC proceedings Technical degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field Strong preference for candidates familiar with source code review and analysis Excellent academic credentials and references Admission (or eligibility) to practice in the applicable jurisdiction(s) Why Join This Firm? This opportunity sits within one of the most respected law firms globally, known for: Commitment to inclusion and equity - through affinity groups, mentoring programs, and intentional DEI initiatives Career development - robust training, early substantive responsibility, and transparent growth paths Pro bono leadership - with up to 200 billable hours creditable toward public interest matters Client mix that matters - including Google, Tesla, Adobe, Samsung, and Boston Scientific You'll be part of a culture that values intellectual curiosity, collaboration, and social impact as much as professional achievement. Compensation Base salary range: $235,000 to $365,000 , commensurate with experience Hours-based bonus eligibility Note: This position is available in multiple firm offices, including Chicago, New York, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and Washington, DC. Do you have at least 2 years of experience practicing patent litigation (e.g., PTAB/IPR, district court, or ITC proceedings)?* Do you have a technical degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field? Are you currently licensed, or eligible to become licensed, to practice law in the state where you're applying?* Do you have experience reviewing and analyzing source code as part of patent litigation matters?* #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $104k-158k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Securities Litigation Associate (Enforcement & Investigations)

    Latham & Watkins 4.9company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Washington, DC

    Fenwick & West's Securities Litigation Group handles a wide range of civil, criminal and regulatory matters for its corporate and individual clients. In the civil arena, we represent issuers (including Fortune 100 and leading technology and life science companies) and their directors and officers in securities class actions, derivative suits, merger litigation and other civil actions arising from securities-related disputes. Fenwick also has an active investigations, regulatory, and government enforcement practice. This includes representing audit and special committees in connection with internal investigations related to allegations of accounting fraud, whistleblower claims, or alleged violations of anti-bribery and anti-money laundering laws. It also includes defending companies and individuals in connection with DOJ, SEC and state attorney general investigations and regulatory proceedings. We provide an unrivaled platform for associates eager to be on the front lines, learning to litigate on behalf of some of the world's most cutting‑edge technology and life sciences companies and handle complex investigatory and regulatory matters. Job Description Fenwick & West is seeking a Securities Litigation Associate to join our Washington, D.C. office, focusing on government enforcement, investigations and crisis management. The ideal candidate will have at least four (4+) years of relevant litigation experience, along with demonstrated interest and background in government enforcement and internal investigations. Experience with congressional inquiries and crisis management strongly preferred. Superior academic credentials and excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills are a must. Candidates must be admitted to the Washington, D.C. Bar or be eligible to sit for or waive into the next bar exam. Benefits and Compensation Details At Fenwick, we believe that our partners and employees are our most important asset. Helping you and your families achieve and maintain good health - physical, emotional, and financial - is the reason we offer a comprehensive benefit program. We provide benefits to eligible employees under plans such as Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing. The anticipated range for this position is: $310,000 - $445,000 Depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. Additional information about employee eligibility for benefits and discretionary bonus will be made available upon request. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $310k-445k yearly 2d ago
  • Counsel or Junior Partner - Corporate Attorney

    Offit Kurman 4.4company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Bethesda, MD

    Counsel or Junior Partner - Corporate Offit Kurman, an Am Law 200 firm, is seeking an experienced corporate attorney at the Counsel or Junior Partner level to one of our Maryland, Virginia or Pennsylvania offices. We are looking for an attorney with 7-12+ years of experience who can independently handle a wide range of corporate matters. This attorney will support and grow our corporate practice by taking on outside general counsel work, advising clients on day-to-day corporate needs, and handling M&A transactions and general business matters. The ideal candidate will be able to manage matters from initial consultation through closing, including drafting and negotiating agreements, advising on governance issues, and coordinating with other practice groups as needed. Requirements 7-12+ years of corporate experience, including OGC‑style advisory work and M&A Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships and handle matters independently Why Offit Kurman A strong national platform with significant cross‑selling opportunities A business development program that provides training, coaching, support, and accountability Competitive compensation aligned with growth and productivity Resources that allow attorneys to focus on client service and practice expansion If you are an experienced corporate attorney looking for a platform to lead, grow, and elevate your practice, we welcome a confidential conversation. *Agencies should reach out to Leigh Novack #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $116k-178k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Criminal Defense Attorney

    Medium 4.0company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Washington, DC

    About Us Are you a seasoned criminal defense attorney ready to take on challenging, high-stakes cases in the nation's capital? Price Benowitz LLP is growing, and we're looking for a dynamic litigator to join our Washington, D.C. team. We're not just another law firm. At Price Benowitz, our core values - Passion, Integrity, and Excellence - guide everything we do. We fight tirelessly for our clients, from misdemeanors to major felonies, in local, state, and federal courts. Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney to join our Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record handling serious felony and misdemeanor cases, from arraignment through trial, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced, high-volume practice. Responsibilities Represent clients in criminal matters in local, state, and federal courts. Manage all stages of criminal cases, including investigation, motions practice, plea negotiations, and trial. Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and appellate briefs. Advise clients on legal rights, potential outcomes, and case strategy. Appear in court for hearings, motions, and trials. Develop strong relationships with clients, maintaining regular and transparent communication. Collaborate with fellow attorneys, investigators, and support staff to ensure thorough case preparation. Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Active member in good standing with the D.C. Bar. Minimum of 3-5 years of criminal defense experience, preferably with significant trial exposure. Strong oral advocacy, negotiation, and legal writing skills. Ability to manage a high caseload while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. Commitment to providing zealous, ethical, and client-centered representation. Compensation & Benefits Compensation range is based on a combination of a draw and earned commissions. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) plan. Paid time off and holidays. Professional development opportunities. Collaborative and supportive work environment. $100,000 - $250,000 a year Why Join Us? Price Benowitz, LLP is a dynamic, growth-oriented firm with offices in Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, Florida, and Illinois. You will be part of a supportive team that provides the resources and autonomy needed to excel, along with opportunities for professional development and advancement. If you are a highly experienced and dedicated criminal defense attorney seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in clients' lives, we encourage you to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $100k-250k yearly 3d ago
  • Bankruptcy Associate Attorney - Finance

    Oculus Group 4.5company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Washington, DC

    Our client is a leading Am Law 50 full-service firm with a strong national presence. They are seeking a Finance Associate for their Restructuring practice. The role includes liability management transactions, bankruptcy exit financings, DIP financings, and/or special situations financings. You will have the opportunity to work on high-profile, top of the capital structure representations, including representing hedge funds, CLOs, private equity funds and other financial institutions in both chapter 11 cases and out of court restructurings. Candidate Qualifications: Law school class years 2019 through 2023 Significant experience representing creditors or borrowers in connection with bankruptcies
    $103k-159k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Mid-Level Health Care Transactions Attorney

    Beacon Hill 3.9company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Washington, DC

    Beacon Hill is working with a top AmLaw firm that is looking to add a midlevel Health Care Transactions Associate to its nationally recognized health care platform. can sit in D.C., New York, Tampa or Nashville Ideal Candidates Have: 3+ years of health-care focused transactional experience Exposure to health care regulatory frameworks and how they impact deals and day-to-day operations Strong drafting skills across complex tranactional documents Comfort managing matters, working directly with partners and clients, and mentoring junior associates Top credentials and experience from a peer-firm What Make This Role Special: Market-leading health care pratice with national deal flow work with providers, health systems, telehealth companies, and health care-focused PE & VC investors Top of market compensation: $260K+ depending on experience Collaborative, high-perforing team with real responsibility early on If you're a health care transactional attorney looking to deepen your platform and work on sophisticated high-impact matters, this is a strong next step. Reach out in confidence today to learn more! Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: ***************************************** Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting ************* Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
    $260k yearly 2d ago
  • Attorney (Government Contracts)

    United States Postal Service 4.0company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Washington, DC

    Facility Location USPS HEADQUARTERS 475 LENFANT PLZ SW WASHINGTON, DC 20260-1101 Information NON-SCHEDULED DAYS: Saturday/Sunday HOURS: 08:00 A.M. to 05:00 P.M. BENEFIT INFORMATION: The salary will be based on previous experience, salary history, and current postal pay policies. We offer excellent benefits including health and life insurance, retirement plan, savings/investment plan with employer contribution, flexible spending, flextime scheduling of core work hours, annual and sick leave. Functional Purpose The United States Postal Service is seeking an outstanding attorney to join its Procurement Law team. The incumbent will be domiciled in Washington, DC. Telework is available one day per week. The Procurement Law team provides primary legal support for clients in the Postal Service's Supply Management, Transportation Strategy, and Fleet Modernization & Electrification organizations. Our clients purchase equipment and services needed to fulfill the Postal Service's universal service mission and the strategic goals of the Postal Service's Delivering for America plan. Recent major procurements have included, among other things: replacing a fleet of over 150,000 delivery vehicles; equipment for an electric vehicle charging infrastructure; automation and robotics technology; air and surface transportation; financial and consulting services; software; telecommunications; and cybersecurity technology to protect our employees' and customers' data. We provide cradle-to-grave support for all major procurement activities, including advising on the solicitation process, negotiation of contract awards, and post-award claims and disputes. We also provide advice concerning pre- and post-award procurement protests, debarments, and congressional and media inquiries, among other assignments. Additionally, we represent the Postal Service in a first-chair capacity in litigation before the Postal Service Board of Contract Appeals. Although experience in government contracts is preferred, attorneys with three or more years of experience in related areas of federal law, commercial contract disputes and litigation, or contract negotiation, are also encouraged to apply. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Conducts legal research and prepares written material for use in representing the Postal Service and advising postal management officials. 2. Participates in conferences necessary to representing or advising Postal Service officials. 3. Directly advises postal management officials or represents the Postal Service in legal matters involving outside parties. 4. Prepares replies to inquiries from Congress, government agencies, and the public. 5. Prepares opinions, memoranda, decisions, regulations, testimonies, or formal filings in proceedings in which the Postal Service is a party. The United States Postal Service has the following excellent and challenging employment opportunity for highly motivated and innovative individuals. Successful candidates must demonstrate through a combination of education, training, and experience the following requirements: Requirements 1. Ability to prepare pretrial briefs, motions, pleadings, responses and other documents to present the issues independently with little or no direct supervision. 2. Ability to provide legal advice and services with respect to regulations, practices, or other legal matters, and formulate opinions involving the analysis and interpretation of federal, state and local laws. 3. Ability to litigate cases before administrative bodies and federal courts. 4. Ability to communicate orally and in writing to include the ability to negotiate with third parties on behalf of clients and prepare legal documents and presentations. 5. Ability to conduct legal research to gather and interpret information and ensure accuracy of details using resources such as internal and external documents, archives, electronic databases, and interviews. 6. Three years of experience advising clients in contract disputes or commercial litigation matters. (A federal judicial clerkship can be included in the three-year computation.) 7. Knowledge of the laws and regulations applicable to federal government contracts. 8. EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: To be eligible for the Attorney position, you must possess a Juris Doctorate from an American Bar Association accredited law school. 9. SPECIAL CONDITION: Qualified applicants must be a current bar member in good standing of a state, territory of the United States, District of Columbia or Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. 10.EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: At least 3 years of experience in legal practice, of which one year of the experience requirement may be met through the completion of a judicial clerkship if completed by the time of hire. The clerkship must be documented in the applicant's resume. Minimum travel may be required. Relocation benefits will not be offered to the successful candidate. Qualified applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening to meet the U.S. Postal Service's requirement to be drug free. Applicants must also be a U.S. citizen or have permanent resident alien status.
    $99k-157k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Environmental & Land Use Senior Attorney

    Mosaic Recruits

    Litigation attorney job in Washington, DC

    Environmental & Land Use Associate Immediate opening for an Environmental & Land Use associate with 5-7 years' experience and a strong desire to focus on environmental regulatory matters, including Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) compliance and enforcement. Experience with hazardous, solid, medical, pharmaceutical, and/or controlled substance waste matters is preferred. Excellent writing skills, work experience, academic credentials, and interpersonal skills are required. Items Needed to Apply Resume, Cover Letter, Law School Transcript. Confidentiality For confidentiality reasons, the client's name is not disclosed at this stage. Qualified candidates will receive full details upon initial screening. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $99k-172k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Labor & Employment Attorney

    Viper Staffing Services L.L.C

    Litigation attorney job in Washington, DC

    (HIRING) Labor & Employment Attorney We are seekinga Labor & Employment Attorney to become apart of our team! You will represent clients in legal proceedings, draw up legal documents and advise clients on legal transactions. Responsibilities Represent clients in court or before government agencies Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients Advise clients on business and legal transactions Negotiate settlements for legal disputes Comply with all legal standards and regulations Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law Qualifications Previous experience in law Familiarity with various legal documents Strong analytical and problem solving skills Ability to build rapport with clients Excellent written and verbal communication skills Email Resumes To: Admin@viperstaffing.com #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $100k-162k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Attorney Editor for Westlaw Today

    Refinitiv

    Litigation attorney job in Washington, DC

    # **Our Privacy Statement & Cookie Policy****Attorney Editor****Role Summary:**Thomson Reuters is seeking an Attorney Editor to write and edit current awareness content for Westlaw Today for legal practitioners across a broad range of practice areas that may include bankruptcy, antitrust, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, securities or related topics. The Attorney Editor will research, write and publish timely legal analysis articles on developments related to corporate transactions, litigation, legislation and regulation.**Division/Group/Role**Legal / Product & Editorial / Attorney Editor**About the Role**The Attorney Editor will:* Research, write and edit high-quality articles daily.* Prioritize concurrent projects to meet challenging deadlines.* Analyze and anticipate the interests of a targeted professional audience.* Identify key court, regulatory and transactional documents.* Develop and maintain contacts with members of the legal community in assigned focus areas.* Assist with online publishing tasks, including assigning topics, linking and social media notifications.* Work with colleagues and other departments globally to foster company goals.* Contribute to product development as needed.* Regularly use AI solutions in your day-to-day work and contribute to development and refinement of AI tools.* Perform legal research using Westlaw, CoCounsel, and systems.**About You**You're a fit for the role of Attorney Editor for Westlaw Today if your background includes:* A J.D. and experience writing and analyzing legal content related to corporate transactions, bankruptcy, antitrust, corporate finance, or securities.* Experience in legal journalism, news or other writing environment.* Superior writing and editing skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.* Familiarity with Associated Press style.* Ability to write about complex legal issues clearly and simply.* Experience using Thomson Reuters Westlaw and online legal research platforms.* Ability to quickly learn and master new technologies.* Familiarity and comfort with AI-assisted tools and an understanding of the ethical implications of their use.* Ability to prioritize concurrent projects and adhere to challenging deadlines.* Ability to adapt and change quickly to meet the needs of ongoing responsibilities and emerging projects.#LI-DS4* **Hybrid Work Model:** We've adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.* **Flexibility & Work-Life Balance:** Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.* **Career Development and Growth:** By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow's challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.* **Industry Competitive Benefits:** We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.* **Culture:** Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.* **Social Impact:** Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.* **Making a Real-World Impact:**We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.In the United States, Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. Our benefit package includes market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs, as well as a competitive 401k plan with company match. In addition, Thomson Reuters offers market leading work life benefits with competitive vacation, sick and safe paid time off, paid holidays (including two company mental health days off), parental leave, sabbatical leave. These benefits meet or exceeds the requirements of paid time off in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws. Finally, Thomson Reuters offers the following additional benefits: optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee; optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee; Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts; fitness reimbursement; access to Employee Assistance Program; Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by employee; access to 529 Plan; commuter benefits; Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement; and access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan.Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations.Eligible office location(s) for this role include one or more of the following: New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and/or Irvine, CA; McLean, VA; Washington, DC. The base compensation range for the role in any of those locations is $64,540 - $119,860.For any eligible US locations, unless otherwise noted, the base compensation range for this role is $56,000 - $104,000.This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance.Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs.Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace.Thomson Reuters makes reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $64.5k-119.9k yearly 5d ago
  • Contract Attorney

    Hawthorne Lane 4.0company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Washington, DC

    An elite Washington, DC law firm is seeking a hardworking and committed Contract Attorney to join their busy litigation-focused practice. This role provides the opportunity to closely collaborate with top-tier attorneys on complex litigation matters, providing additional support and advice throughout the litigation process. The successful candidate is licensed to practice law in DC, detail-oriented, and eager to be a team player in this dynamic, high-pressure environment. Key Responsibilities: Thoroughly review all case documents for relevance and responsiveness. Assist with drafting and responding to requests, reviewing and producing case documents, and other tasks during discovery. Oversee and maintain file management and organization, ensuring all information is easily accessible and accurately logged. Assist with negotiating with clients and third parties, mediating disputes throughout the litigation life cycle, and advising on obligations and risks. Collaborate with other attorneys to develop case strategy, identifying and analyzing documents for relevance in preparation for deposition. Why You'll Love Working Here: Opportunity to work with passionate and dedicated attorneys, in an environment that supports and encourages professional learning. Staff enjoy competitive salaries, paid overtime, annual bonuses and casual dress. Generous benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, matching 401(k), flexible spending, pre-tax transit reimbursement account, and paid vacation and sick leave. What We're Looking For: Legally educated. You currently hold a Juris Doctor (JD) degree and an active membership with the DC Bar. Software skilled. You are fluent in numerous legal software programs, including document review and management platforms, Microsoft Office Suite, and Relativity. Polished and professional. You pride yourself on your professional demeanor and approach to work, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to handle sensitive information with the utmost discretion are strengths of yours. After hours available. You are flexible and available to work overtime to get the job done. Perfectionist. You are dedicated to the details and work well in a fast-paced environment, ensuring your work product is top quality every time. Essential to Hawthorne Lane's success is our ability to attract talent from a range of backgrounds. Our network reflects the diverse community around us, and we believe in a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed. Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
    $69k-96k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Commercial Litigation Associate - Washington, DC

    Dentons Us LLP 4.9company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Washington, DC

    Commercial Litigation Associate - Washington, DC{A579794A-9F9D-46A3-85B9-9CFD4542216C} **Regional Capabilities** **Posted on April 10, 2025** **Culture and Engagement at Dentons** Fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture is a core priority at Dentons. We are committed to creating an environment that values and respects the contributions of all colleagues. By attracting, supporting, promoting and retaining highly qualified individuals of various backgrounds and experiences, we strengthen our ability to provide innovative solutions, deliver exceptional client service, and advance the success of our Firm. Dentons takes an active approach to promoting a collaborative and inclusive workplace by investing in professional development and culture initiatives. **Responsibilities and practice** Dentons US LLP is seeking a mid-level associate to join our sophisticated Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice in our Washington, DC office. Candidates should have 4-6 years of complex litigation experience, excellent academic credentials, and an interest in high-level insurance coverage litigation, dispute analysis, and coverage assessments. Our associates work collaboratively with our partners and clients and are key members of our team. Expected responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: + Drafting complex case evaluations, drafting pleadings, motions and other litigation documents + Working on all aspects of litigation from inception through trial and appeal where relevant + Conducting legal research and writing memoranda + Conducting, propounding and responding to discovery (documents, written discovery, depositions) + Working with clients, witnesses, experts and other counsel + Analyzing insurance coverage and extra-contractual disputes, including drafting coverage opinions or other coverage analyses This is an excellent opportunity to work with dedicated lawyers who are passionate about their work, all while enjoying the benefits of an international law firm. Dentons' Litigation and Dispute Resolution lawyers employ the most appropriate tools and strategies for each stage of the process and each unique situation, and clients turn to our team for the intellectual savvy, creativity and depth we bring to high-stakes and complex disputes, wherever they may arise. With more than 200 litigators in the United States and more than 700 worldwide, we bring exceptional depth to our clients' disputes. Together, we tackle challenges efficiently and effectively so that our clients can move ahead. Pursuant to DC law, the salary range for this position will be $270,000 to $315,000, based on experience. Based on years of experience, Dentons associates may have a title of Associate, Managing Associate, or Senior Managing Associate. Dentons US LLP offers a competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, paid holidays and discretionary bonuses. **Position requirements** **Personal skills/attributes** + Has exceptional writing and analytical skills, and can effectively communicate research into meaningful written work product + Is dedicated and goal-oriented, with a strong work ethic + Possesses superior organizational and time-management skills + Demonstrates an ability to effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, as well as adversaries and courts + Embraces client service with respect to internal and external clients + Has excellent interpersonal, networking and business development skills + Embraces teamwork and values collaboration **Technical skills** + 4-6 years of complex litigation experience is required + Experience with insurance coverage litigation is a strong plus, but we also will consider candidates with complex litigation experience who have an interest in high-level insurance coverage litigation, dispute analysis and coverage assessments + An interest in emerging risks in insurance and environmental and products liability underlying litigation is required + Strong writing and case management skills, level appropriate direct experience handling clients and adversaries, and excellent oral advocacy skills + Federal District Court or Appellate clerkship is a plus **Other requirements** + Must be licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia and be in good standing + Application must include a law school transcript, at least one writing sample, and a cover letter detailing one's experience or interest in (i) high-level insurance coverage litigation, dispute analysis, and coverage assessments and interest in & (ii) emerging risks in insurance and environmental and products liability underlying litigation **Equal opportunities** Dentons US LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability/Vet. Pursuant to local ordinances, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. **How to apply** **Search firms** Search firms mayclick here (**************************************************************************** to submit an application on behalf of a candidate. **Direct applicants** **Direct applicants may apply using the button below.** If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at Dentons US LLP, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please call ************ or email ************************. Apply Now (****************************************************************************
    $270k-315k yearly 34d ago
  • Fund Formation Associate Attorney

    Direct Counsel

    Litigation attorney job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Direct Counsel is seeking a Fund Formation Associate Attorney to join a leading national law firm's private investment funds practice. This position is available in Boston, Chicago, Washington, D.C., New York, Palo Alto, or San Francisco. About the Role The firm is seeking an attorney with 2+ years of private investment fund formation experience. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience representing both sponsors and investors across the full lifecycle of private investment funds. Key experience includes: Executing fund formation transactions Handling sponsor-level matters, including general partner and management company structuring Assisting with secondary transactions involving limited partner interests or portfolio company interests Advising on a range of complex fund-related matters within a sophisticated corporate practice Candidates should have prior experience in the corporate department of a national or international law firm and strong academic credentials from a nationally recognized law school. Compensation & Benefits Expected annual salary: $235,000+ (Final compensation depends on location, skillset, and experience.) Full suite of elective benefits including medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA options, commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, long-term care coverage, backup care resources, and parental support programs Generous firm-paid benefits including parental leave, fertility benefits, four weeks of annual vacation accrual, two weeks of sick leave, and 10 paid holidays each year Detailed onboarding and benefits orientation for all new employees
    $235k yearly 8d ago
  • INSURANCE & REINSURANCE LITIGATION CAREER ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

    Butler Recruitment Group

    Litigation attorney job in Washington, DC

    Job Description INSURANCE & REINSURANCE LITIGATION CAREER ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY HYBRID Our client, a prestigious AmLaw 100 national law firm, is seeking a talented Career Associate Attorney to join their Insurance & Reinsurance Litigation Practice Group. This is a tremendous opportunity for an experienced litigator to work on sophisticated insurance coverage and commercial litigation matters alongside an accomplished and collaborative team. Candidate Profile JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing 4+ years of substantive insurance coverage and commercial litigation experience Experience in commercial litigation, with a strong grasp of insurance coverage issues Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including strong public speaking ability Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy, thoroughness, and compliance in all legal matters Collaborative, collegial, and committed to professional excellence Key Responsibilities Represent clients in complex insurance coverage issues and commercial litigation Draft pleadings, briefs, motions, and other litigation documents Conduct legal research, develop case strategy, and support trial preparation Collaborate with partners and team members on case analysis and execution Manage day-to-day case responsibilities and client communications Handle litigation matters both independently and as part of a collaborative team Why Join Us? This is a unique opportunity to join an internationally-recognized Insurance & Reinsurance Litigation Practice that serves a wide client base across diverse industries. The practice offers exposure to high-stakes insurance coverage disputes and commercial litigation matters, working alongside a celebrated team of seasoned attorneys. This is the ideal role for an attorney who's interested in engaging with a broad range of tasks within the practice, providing direct client support, and contributing to the firm's mentorship culture. You will thrive in a collaborative work environment that values initiative, innovation, and development, and benefit from a supportive firm culture that prioritizes long-term career growth. If you would like to deepen your litigation expertise in a more flexible associate role, don't miss this opportunity. Compensation & Benefits Competitive Salary: $150,000 - $200,000, commensurate with experience Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes top-tier medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid maternity and paternity leave, generous PTO, profit-sharing, tuition assistance, and additional perks Supportive Culture: Our client fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment that supports innovation, balance, and career advancement Application Requirements Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample for consideration.
    $150k-200k yearly 24d ago
  • Associate Attorney - Transactional Real Estate

    Build My Great Team

    Litigation attorney job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Transactional Real Estate Associate Attorney- Mid-level Are you tired of working countless hours to meet your billables goal? Are you looking for work/life balance? Are you searching for a work home where you can grow in your career, receive mentorship from a seasoned attorney, and also have the opportunity to mentor others? Or are you looking to slow down your career from that big firm grind and want to work at a more manageable pace, while still handling high-end client work? If so, we are looking for you! About Us Sullivan & Barros, LLP is a boutique firm in downtown Washington, DC specializing in real estate litigation, commercial real estate and business transactions, land use and zoning matters. Our senior partners worked at large firms before starting Sullivan & Barros, LLP over 15 years ago. Although the term can be overused, we truly are like a family, and we passionately believe in work/life balance. The Transactional, Commercial Real Estate and Litigation group is seeking an experienced attorney who has worked on commercial real estate transactions for four to five years to provide support in the transactional commercial real estate practice area. Requirements Experience & Requirements 4-5 years Transactional RE experience at a mid/large firm Licensed to practice in Washington, D.C. Required; Maryland (Preferred but not required) 1,650 annual billable hours required Exceptional attention to detail Superb verbal and written communication Self-motivated and driven Benefits We value our team and offer: Base salary range $157,500 - $172,500 commensurate with years of practice experience Health insurance fully paid for employees* HSA Employee contribution option Four weeks annual vacation 401k - employee contribution Annual bar dues (up to 3) Bonus potential Growth potential Some flexibility for hybrid working environment *30 to 60-day waiting period may apply. To apply for this exciting opportunity please submit a detailed resume, and a cover letter telling us why you are searching for a new firm to join. Thank you for your interest in our firm. We will be contacting those candidates who we believe may be a fit for our firm. No agencies please.
    $157.5k-172.5k yearly 7d ago
  • General Liability Associate Attorney

    Wilson Elser-Attorneys

    Litigation attorney job in Washington, DC

    Job Description Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our General Liability Associate Attorney position in our Washington D.C. office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background handling litigation matters and understand any applicable underlying regulations. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases and be at the forefront of litigating emerging legal issues, with talented colleagues throughout the country, and provide sound counsel to our clients. This is a hybrid position offering great flexibility. Key Responsibilities: Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations. Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment. Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end. Communicate with clients and provide status reports. Qualifications JD from an ABA accredited law school Admitted to practice in Washington D.C. and either Maryland or Virginia 2+ years of litigation experience Experience with litigation involving general liability, medical malpractice, premises, products, transportation, employment, or insurance preferred. Drafting discovery and pretrial motions experience is a must. Superior analytical skills Strong written and oral communication skills Sophisticated technical skills necessary Experience handling court appearances, depositions, and trial experience a plus #LI-NK1 Why Should You Apply? Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at *********************************. Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law. Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here. California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.
    $91k-153k yearly est. 22d ago

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