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Job ID: 397722
Practice area:- Litigation - Commercial
Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney – Client-Focused Practice | Fairfax, VA
A respected litigation-focused law firm in Fairfax, Virginia is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate. This role offers hands-on litigation experience, close collaboration with seasoned attorneys, and a strong commitment to client service and professional growth.
This law firm specializes in appellate and civil litigation cases. Their areas of practice include general litigation, specialized litigation, mediation, and regional courts. Their offices are located in Rockville and Baltimore, MD; Fairfax and Leesburg, VA; and Washington D.C.
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Overview
A well-established litigation firm with a strong presence in Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic region is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney for its Fairfax office. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who values legal excellence, enjoys active courtroom and client exposure, and thrives in a collaborative litigation environment.
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Key Responsibilities
• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in commercial litigation matters
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
• Collaborate with colleagues on case strategy and litigation planning
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and client meetings as required
• Support case development from inception through resolution
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Qualifications
• Active Virginia Bar license required
• 1–6 years of litigation or relevant legal practice experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with legal research tools and litigation software
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
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Culture & Firm Appeal
The firm is known for its focused litigation practice and collaborative culture. Attorneys benefit from direct responsibility, mentorship from experienced litigators, and exposure to a broad range of civil and commercial matters. The environment supports professional development while maintaining high standards of client service.
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Why This Role Is Unique
• Early and meaningful courtroom and client interaction
• Opportunity to develop strong litigation skills within a specialized practice
• Supportive platform for attorneys building long-term litigation careers
• Flexibility and professional development opportunities for experienced attorneys
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Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive compensation package
• Opportunities for professional development
• Flexible work arrangements available for experienced attorneys
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Salary : $103,000