Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Washington, DC. This role supports the Legal Operations Department by facilitating communication between operations and legal teams, handling client escalations, coordinating legal training, and ensuring legal consistency across teams. The position is remote for attorneys across the West Coast.

Duties

• Provide legal support to the team and clients.
• Oversee case management processes and operational workflows.
• Assist in the management of the firm's California professional corporation and office operations.
• Provide mentorship and operational oversight.
• Coordinate with firm leadership regarding staffing and compliance.
• Support quality assurance initiatives and procedural implementation.
• Handle client escalations independently.
• Coordinate legal training and ensure consistent application of new guidance.
• Serve as the legal SME for operational projects.
• Support process documentation and continuous improvement projects.

Requirements

• J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school.
• Active member in good standing of a state bar.
• 3+ years of immigration experience required.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with non-attorney staff.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience using a case management software system preferred.
• Support mission of helping people obtain documents and stay with their family.
• Computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel, DropBox, MS Outlook).

Education

• J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school.

Certifications

• Active member in good standing of a state bar.

Skills

• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a high-volume environment.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Experience with case management software preferred.

Benefits

• 401k Match
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Options for Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care FSA
• Basic Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life & AD&D
• Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Calm App Subscription
• Paid Time Off

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