What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Associate position at Gentry Locke Attorneys?
Gentry Locke Attorneys is recruiting for an associate to join the Plaintiff’s Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years’ litigation experience. This associate will work with Gentry Locke’s plaintiff’s team and must have a desire to participate actively in litigation and trials. The successful candidate must have the ability to think creatively and spontaneously, confidently interact with clients, and work effectively independently and as part of a team. The basic requirements to become our next team member: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in Virginia; if not currently a member of the Virginia Bar, the selected candidate must become a member promptly.
What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package; a collaborative and inclusive work environment; opportunities for professional development; the chance to make a significant impact within a growing firm; participation in community activities.
How to Apply: If you are a motivated lawyer who wants to provide excellent client service, we invite you to apply. Check out our website for additional information on the firm: www.gentrylocke.com/hiring/. Gentry Locke Attorneys is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Gentry Locke is a drug-free workplace.
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Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
- Ability to travel extensively locally and statewide to attend to clients’ needs on legal matters. Multi-state travels a possibility.
- Work requires more than 40 hours per week to perform the essential duties of the position.