Mid-Level to Senior Associate Attorney needed for Washington DC office

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A law firm is seeking a Mid-Level to Senior Associate Attorney to join its litigation practice in Washington D.C. Below is a detailed job description:

Job Overview:

• Provide legal representation to clients in litigation matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts.
• Assist with case management and strategy development.

Duties:

• Represent clients in state and federal court proceedings.
• Prepare and argue motions, including motions to dismiss, motions for summary judgment, and discovery motions.
• Conduct depositions and other discovery activities.
• Participate in settlement negotiations and mediation.
• Attend hearings, trials, and other court proceedings.
• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients on litigation-related matters.
• Assist with client intake and case evaluation.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in good standing with the District of Columbia Bar.
• Experience practicing law, with a focus on litigation.
• Proven track record of success in handling complex litigation matters.
• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active membership in good standing with the District of Columbia Bar.

Skills:

• Litigation experience.
• Legal research and writing.
• Case management.
• Negotiation skills.
• Communication skills.
• Trial advocacy.
• Client counseling.
• Attention to detail.
• Time management.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306