Litigation Associate

Litigation Associate

Location: Washington, D.C.

Compensation: $250,000–$400,000 Annually

Based in Washington DC, we are a well-established law firm known for its client-focused approach collaborative culture and commitment to delivering practical results. The firm is expanding and seeking an experienced Litigation Associate to join a growing team handling sophisticated white collar defense, internal investigations and government enforcement matters. This role is ideal for a seasoned litigator who values high-stakes advocacy, client relationships and long-term professional stability within a supportive firm environment.

Responsibilities

• Represent corporate and individual clients in white collar criminal defense matters, government enforcement actions and criminal and civil enforcement proceedings
• Conduct and manage complex internal investigations and respond to government subpoenas and regulatory inquiries
• Draft legal memoranda, motions, briefs and other litigation documents with accuracy and efficiency
• Advise clients on regulatory compliance, legal risk and investigative strategy while working with senior attorneys on high-profile matters and complex commercial litigation

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school with active DC Bar admission required
• 4 years of litigation experience, preferably in white collar defense, internal investigations or government enforcement (government or prosecutorial experience a plus)
• Strong organizational communication and time management skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced high-volume environment
• Strong academic credentials and excellent research and writing skills, with the ability to handle sophisticated matters independently

Join Us

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced attorney seeking high-stakes investigations work, mentorship and long-term stability. If this sounds like a fit, we encourage you to apply today