Litigation Associate Attorney (Family / Criminal) jobs in United States
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Talent Harbor · 1 day ago

Litigation Associate Attorney (Family / Criminal)

Talent Harbor is a growing Virginia-based law firm looking for an experienced Litigation Associate Attorney who values ownership, flexibility, and support without micromanagement. The role involves managing active litigation matters, appearing in court, and maintaining direct communication with clients while ensuring professionalism and effective delegation.

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Hiring Manager
Laura Duque Camacho
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Responsibilities

Manage 30–50 active litigation matters independently
Appear in court regularly across Northern Virginia
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence
Communicate directly and proactively with clients
Delegate effectively to paralegals and legal assistants
Track time and cases accurately (Clio preferred)
Operate with professionalism, composure, and follow-through

Qualification

Litigation experienceVirginia Bar licenseLegal writing skillsFamily law backgroundCriminal defense backgroundClio experienceCourtroom confidenceClient communicationDelegation skillsProfessionalism

Required

2–4+ years of litigation experience
Family law and/or criminal defense background
Active Virginia Bar license (in good standing)
Courtroom confidence and strong legal writing skills
Ability to work independently with minimal oversight
Reliable transportation for court appearances

Preferred

Experience with Clio
Exposure to estate planning or VA disability matters
Guardian ad litem experience
Portable book of business (not required)

Benefits

Origination Incentives: 40% on fully originated matters
20% on partially originated matters
Performance-based bonuses throughout the year

Company

Talent Harbor

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Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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