Description:
A Legal Services in Virginia, a growing general practice law firm, is seeking a dedicated Associate Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in real estate transactions and general civil practice, with strong legal writing and client-service skills.Responsibilities:
- Conduct client consultations and intake, providing professional legal guidance.
- Handle real estate purchase and listing transactions, including contract review, title analysis, closings, and related negotiations.
- Draft and review legal documents, including deeds, contracts, motions, pleadings, and petitions.
- Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and other proceedings as needed.
- Perform legal research and develop case strategies under the supervision of senior attorneys.
- Manage case files, track deadlines, and ensure compliance with court and statutory requirements.
- Assist with billing, invoicing, collections, and general practice management.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Licensed to practice in Virginia (North Carolina license is a plus).
- 1–3 years of experience in real estate, litigation, or general practice preferred.
- Strong legal research, drafting, and oral advocacy skills.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple matters.
- Commitment to professionalism, teamwork, and client service.