Civil Litigation Attorney
Civil Litigation Attorney
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Job Description
Job description
McCandlish Holton seeks a Civil Litigation Associate to defend a wide variety of clients and cases throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia in all state and federal courts.
Our Attorneys work in a team environment that is fastpaced highpressured and deadline intensive. Our Attorneys must possess strong verbal and written communication research organizational and analytical skills. They should be detailoriented and resultsdriven team players.
Successful candidates will have demonstrable analytical and problem solving skills superior research and writing skills and reading comprehension at an advanced level. 13 years of litigation and/or clerkship experience is preferred.
Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills are a must.
Daytoday responsibilities include:
- Managing multiple cases from file opening to hearing.
- Consult with clients and represent clients in trial.
- Drafting briefs and other legal documents.
- Drafting discovery responses and complaints.
- Interviewing key witnesses.
- Conducting depositions.
- Gathering evidence to be used at trial.
- Develop legal arguments motions and other case filings.
- Manage/access case file indexing system for all ongoing and completed cases.
- Monitor changes to government guidelines or regulations and submit reports on pertinent changes.
- Utilize existing files and a variety of other research resources to develop information for pending cases.
- Prolonged sitting reading typing writing and talking
We offer bonus opportunities and a very generous benefits package including 401k employer match paid holidays and vacation.
McCandlish Holton PC is an equal opportunity/ affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. Women people of color people with disabilities veterans LGBTQ and members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Fulltime
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- VA Bar License (Required)
Employment Type
Full Time
