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Associate Attorney

Orion Placement


Job Location:

Alexandria, VA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 85000 - 125000
Posted: 17 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pay: $85000.00 - $125000.00 per year

Why this is a great opportunity

  • Join an A-V rated nationally recognized firm with deep roots in creditors rights and mortgage default law a respected name in a specialized field
  • Work alongside experienced attorneys who handle complex foreclosure bankruptcy and real estate matters building skills that are genuinely in demand
  • Gain real courtroom experience you will be in front of judges not just drafting behind a desk
  • Competitive compensation with performance-based bonus potential
  • Be part of a forward-thinking firm that invests in technology to improve outcomes and stay ahead of the curve

Location: This is a full-time in-office role based in Alexandria VA ideal for attorneys who enjoy being close to the action including court appearances.

Note: To be considered for an interview candidates should have experience in creditors rights foreclosure bankruptcy or real estate law. Candidates from in-house solo practice or traditional firm backgrounds are all welcome. Bar admission in VA required.

About us

We are a well-established A-V rated law firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence in creditors rights foreclosure bankruptcy evictions litigation and unsecured collections. Our firm has been recognized repeatedly for leadership and legal innovation and we are proud members of USFN ALFN Legal League 100 MBA and recent years we have invested significantly in cutting-edge technology that enhances service delivery and keeps us ahead in a competitive marketplace. Confidential Employer.

Job description

  • Handle creditors rights matters from intake through resolution including debt collection enforcement strategy and creditor representation
  • Manage foreclosure proceedings end to end draft and file documents conduct sales appear in court hearings
  • Navigate bankruptcy filings and proceedings on behalf of creditor clients
  • Support real estate transactions and related legal matters as part of a multifaceted practice
  • Draft and review legal documents pleadings motions and correspondence with precision and clarity
  • Attend and represent clients at court proceedings and administrative hearings
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy legal research and client communication
  • Track deadlines manage files and stay current on changes in state and federal law affecting the firms practice areas

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active bar admission in VA in good standing
  • 1 years of experience in creditors rights foreclosure bankruptcy or real estate law preferred; strong candidates from other relevant backgrounds will be considered
  • Solid research writing and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines in a fast-moving environment
  • Comfortable with court appearances and client-facing work
  • In-house solo practice and law firm experience all considered

Why you will love working here

This is a firm where your work has real impact you are representing clients in matters that move quickly and require sharp decisive legal thinking. You will develop hands-on courtroom skills early work alongside attorneys who know their specialty deeply and be part of a firm that has built its reputation on innovation advocacy and results. If you want to grow in a specialized in-demand area of law this is where you build that career.

JPC-1247

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Requirements: Must haves: just need VA bar license. Strongly preferred: creditors rights foreclosure bankruptcy and real estate law

  • Nice to haves:

  • Preferred Years as Associate: 1

  • Additional context: Relocation- yesno. Packages - yesno

  • Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):

  • 1 to 2 years: $85000 to $95000

  • 2 to 4 years: $95000 to $110000

  • 4 years / senior-leaning: $110000 to $125000

Submission Email: Name / Ron -

Quick Recruiter Reference

Established creditors rights firm in Alexandria VA representing lenders servicers and conveyance companies. Role focuses on foreclosure bankruptcy evictions and real estate law. Seeking an associate who can appear in court and handle matters with some independence.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Associate Attorney - Cohn Goldberg & Deutsch - JPC 1247 - Source

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  • Client job title: Associate Attorney

  • Location: Alexandria VA

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