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Associate Attorney – Virginia Beach, VA (On-site | Full-time)
We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our litigation team in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This is a full-time, on-site opportunity for an attorney who is passionate about litigation, legal research, client advocacy, and case management
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The Associate Attorney will handle a variety of litigation and advisory matters by conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, contracts, legal memoranda, and correspondence. The role includes managing discovery, preparing for hearings and trials, developing legal strategies, communicating directly with clients, negotiating with opposing counsel, and appearing before courts or administrative agencies when require
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The ideal candidate possesses excellent legal writing, analytical thinking, and communication skills while maintaining a strong commitment to client service, teamwork, and professional ethi
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- entsJuris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law sc
- hoolActive Virginia Bar license or ability to obtain admission prom
- ptlyStrong legal research and legal writing sk
- illsLitigation experience prefe
- rredExperience drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery docum
- entsExcellent communication and negotiation sk
- illsAbility to manage multiple cases and deadl
- inesTrial preparation and courtroom experience is a
- plusLabor & Employment Law experience is preferred but not requ