Litigation Attorney
A bit about us :
Our client has extensive experience representing investors, lenders, banks and special servicers in loan transactions, bankruptcy proceedings and default.
We understand our clients' business, industry, challenges and opportunities. Our team of attorneys takes great pride in providing outstanding legal counsel and excellent representation successfully handling our clients' default and litigation needs.
Our client is a multi-jurisdictional law firm with operations in Michigan Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Delaware, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Florida, and the District of Columbia.
Why join us?
Hybrid work schedule
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Job Details
Our client is seeking a litigation attorney to assist the managing attorney of the Leesburg, VA office.
Major Duties and Responsibilities :
- Responsible for reviewing files as they are assigned and developing strategies for handling files.
- Responsible for communicating strategies to clients, preparing and previewing pleadings and communicating same with clients.
- Responsible for preparing and answering discovery requests, motions and briefs.
- Responsible for attending hearings, preparing and communicating case status reports, and preparing billing reports.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required and Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
- Bachelor’s degree and Juris Doctor required.
- Barred Maryland and District of Columbia.
- Two to Five years of legal practice experience required, including experience in corporate law.
- Demonstrated high level of ability to perform research and efficiently and effectively communicate results both verbally and written, including publication.
- Knowledge of various corporate structures and arrangements and demonstrated ability to review and recommend alternatives.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively assess and balance risks and make business decisions.