Strong writing, organization, and oral advocacy skills
Must be confident in court appearances
Licensed to practice in D.C.; MD and VA licenses are advantageous
Responsibilities
Make regular court appearances for motions and trials
Prepare and argue legal motions and draft necessary documents
Draft and respond to discovery and document requests
Benefits
Hands-on courtroom experience
Diverse mix of litigation and drafting tasks
Focus on high-volume real estate practice
Opportunities to represent large landlords and property management companies
Full Job Description
Litigation Associate Attorney withat least 4 years' of experience to join our busy and dynamic office inWashington, DC.
This position offershands-on courtroom experience and a strong mix of litigation and drafting work,with a focus on representing large landlords and property management companiesin a high-volume real estate practice.
Key Responsibilities:
Regular court appearances, including initial returns, motions hearings, and bench/jury trials
Prepare and argue motions, draft pleadings, oppositions, discovery responses, and trial documents
Draft and respond to discovery and document production requests
Qualifications:
4 years of experience in Litigation
Strong writing, organization, and oral advocacy skills
Bench trial experience not required, but must be confident appearing in court and conducting hearings
Must be licensed in D.C. MD & VA are a plus
About Offit Kurman
Offit Kurman is a law firm based in the United States. The firm provides legal services in various areas, including business law, commercial litigation, construction law, cybersecurity and data privacy, employment law, estate planning, family law, government contracting, intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions, real estate law, and tax law. Offit Kurman was founded in 1987 by Howard J. Offit and Maurice A. Offit. The firm has offices in Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York, Delaware, New Jersey, and North Carolina.