DescriptionWhat You9ll Do:
- Represent clients charged with felonies and misdemeanors in General District and Circuit Courts across Northern Virginia.
- Develop legal strategies, draft and argue motions, negotiate plea agreements, and manage cases from start to finish.
- Collaborate with our sharp, mission-driven team in a culture that emphasizes empathy, excellence, and accountability.
What You Bring:
- Active Virginia law license
- 3+ years of criminal trial experience, with a track record of effective advocacy
- Courtroom confidence, a strong work ethic, and a client-first mindset
- Desire to grow professionally in a high-performing, team-oriented environment
What We Offer:
- $110,000-$120,000+ salary range based on experience and results
- 100% employer-paid health, vision, and dental insurance for employees
- 401(k) with 4% employer match (after eligibility period)
- Three weeks PTO, plus firm holidays
- Performance-based bonuses
- A genuine, supportive culture that respects work-life balance and rewards excellence
Join a firm where your voice matters, your wins are celebrated, and your career has a clear upward path. Take the right path and apply today.
Responsibilities Lead and manage a diverse caseload, ensuring each client receives personalized and effective legal representation.
Develop and implement strategic defense plans tailored to the unique circumstances of each case.
Represent clients in court, demonstrating strong advocacy skills and a commitment to achieving favorable outcomes.
Collaborate with a team of legal professionals to share insights and refine case strategies.
Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and stay informed on relevant legal precedents.
Draft, review, and file legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.
Communicate regularly with clients, providing updates and guidance to build trust and confidence in our services.
Qualifications Licensed to Practice Law in Virginia.
A minimum of 3 years of experience in criminal law (public defenders and prosecutors welcomed) preferred, which should include handling felony cases and conducting jury trials.
