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Associate Attorney

Harris Loftus PLLC, Manassas, VA, United States


Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Profit sharing

Overview
Job Title: Associate Attorney Maryland & Virginia – Immediate need in Maryland

Job Type: Full-time preferred, but part-time opportunities are possible.

Office Location: Manassas, Virginia, but remote work options will be considered.

Company Description:

We are a multi-state law specializing in creditors’ rights litigation, collection litigation and landlord-tenant litigation. We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our team to provide high-quality legal services to our clients in Virginia, Maryland and Georgia. The successful candidate will work in a collaborative and supportive environment, where they will be given opportunities to develop their skills and advance their careers.

Responsibilities

Represent clients in collection cases and landlord-tenant disputes in Virginia and Maryland

Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents

Appear in court and argue motions and present trials

Conduct discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery requests, taking depositions, and preparing witnesses for depositions

Communicate with clients, opposing counsels, courts and other parties

Attend court hearings, trials, and mediations

Maintain accurate and timely billing records

Qualifications

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school

Admission to the Virginia and/or Maryland bar

1-3 years of experience practicing law, preferably in the areas of collections and landlord-tenant disputes

Excellent legal research and writing skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Self-motivated and able to work independently

Attention to detail and ability to multitask

Ability to commute to Virginia and Maryland as needed

We are accepting applications from licensed attorneys as well as recent law school graduates

Salary and Benefits
Salary will be commensurate with experience and ability. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Continuing legal education requirements are paid by firm

State licensure requirements paid by firm

Professional association dues paid by firm

Profit Sharing

To Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume.

To: Hiring Partner

HARRISLOFTUS, PLLC

7900 Sudley Road, Suite 608

Manassas, VA 20109

cal@harrisloftus.net

Hiring Manager

shannon@harrisloftus.net

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Flexible work from home options available.

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