Litigation Associate Attorney

Shaw Bransford & Roth P.C.

$90K — $130K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of legal experience at a law firm, DOJ, or related environment
  • Demonstrated litigation experience is required
  • Experience with investigative practices is preferred
  • Strong client relationship development skills
  • Interest in government and public employment law
  • Business acumen and teamwork orientation
  • DC Bar license or eligibility for waiver
  • Judicial clerkship experience is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in civil and administrative litigation related to employment matters
  • Handle high-profile personnel matters for public and private sector employers
  • Conduct thorough workplace investigations and prepare legal findings
  • Litigate cases in federal district and appellate courts
  • Engage in statutory and constitutional interpretation in legal arguments
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients
  • Collaborate effectively within a partner-led team environment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits with 100% employer coverage for medical, dental, and vision
  • 401K plan with a 3% Safe Harbor contribution
  • Commuter benefits to ease travel expenses
  • Modern office facilities with excellent amenities, including a gym, bike room, and rooftop seating
  • Prime location directly above a Metro station for convenient access
Full Job Description
We are seeking a talented Litigation Associate Attorney to join our premier federal employment practice group. We represent clients in a wide array of civil and administrative litigation and other legal proceedings arising out of the workplace. A unique employment defense practice representing both individuals and employers. With an emphasis on public employment, our individual clients come from across the Executive Branch, including executives, law enforcement, attorneys, and medical professionals. We assist public and private employers with difficult and high-profile personnel matters, litigation defense, and conducting workplace investigations. We litigate cases before federal district and appellate courts, including novel questions of statutory and constitutional interpretation, and before federal administrative agencies. This position reports directly to a Partner Attorney. This is a full-time position located in downtown Washington, D.C. (Farragut North Metro-Red Line). QUALIFICATIONS - 3-5 years at a law firm, DOJ, or similar experience. - Previous litigation experience is a must. - Prior experience conducting investigations is preferred. - Ability to develop and nurture client relationships. - An interest in government. - Business acumen. - Collegiality. - Work ethic. - DC Bar license or waive-in eligibility. - Judicial clerkship experience is a plus. BENEFITS A robust benefits package is provided to all full-time employees. - 100% employer-paid medical, dental & vision costs are covered for employees - 401K with 3% Safe Harbor - Commuter benefits - New office space with building amenities (gym with showers, secure bike room, rooftop-outdoor seating, lunch area, cold brew, and bubble water taps, etc.) - The office is located above the Metro entrance (Farragut North)

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