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Civil Litigation Attorney

Orion Placement
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/20/2026

Pay: $120,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year


Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Enjoy a hybrid schedule with work-from-home Mondays and a supportive, collaborative office environment.
  • Take ownership of meaningful litigation cases with the independence to develop and execute your own legal strategies.
  • Focus on practicing law without business development, marketing, or administrative burdens.
  • Earn productivity and origination bonuses that reward your contributions.
  • Join a growing, people-first law firm where your expertise is valued and your professional growth matters.


Location: Richmond, VA | Hybrid β€” Enjoy working remotely on Mondays and collaborating with our team in the office Tuesday through Friday.


Note: Applicants must have an active Virginia bar license, 2 years of civil litigation experience, and Virginia circuit court trial experience.


About Us

Confidential Employer. We're a growing, client-focused Virginia law firm dedicated to providing outstanding legal representation with compassion and integrity. Our team combines the personal attention of a boutique practice with the resources and support attorneys need to thrive. We believe great legal work starts with a great team.


Job Description

  • Manage civil litigation matters from initial case evaluation through resolution or trial.
  • Develop case strategies, draft pleadings and motions, and manage discovery.
  • Represent clients in negotiations, hearings, depositions, and Virginia circuit court proceedings.
  • Build strong client relationships through clear communication and thoughtful legal guidance.
  • Collaborate with experienced attorneys and dedicated support staff to achieve successful outcomes.
  • Take ownership of your caseload while benefiting from a collaborative, well-supported practice.


Qualifications

  • Active license to practice law in Virginia.
  • 2 years of civil litigation experience.
  • Virginia circuit court trial experience required.
  • Strong legal writing, research, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy skills.
  • Experience in commercial, contract, or real estate litigation preferred.
  • DC or Maryland bar admission is a plus.


Why You Will Love Working Here

  • Hybrid flexibility and a team that respects your work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with employer matching.
  • Paid time off, paid holidays, and life and disability insurance.
  • CLE stipend, professional memberships, and career development resources.
  • Dedicated administrative and legal support, convenient parking, and a welcoming office environment.


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Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Salary : $120,000 - $170,000

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