Associate Attorney

Synectics

Richmond, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Attorney, Communication Skills, Corporate Law, Criminal Law, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Legal, Legal Research, Litigation, Mentoring, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Team Player, Time Management, Work From Home, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Richmond, VA
POSTED
1 day ago

Company Description

We are a law firm in Richmond, VA, offering a range of services including business litigation, civil litigation, corporate law, criminal law, domestic law, and more. Our firm is dedicated to providing exceptional legal services while fostering a work environment built on trust, transparency, and a commitment to our clients.

Role Description

This is a full-time Associate Attorney position . The ideal candidate will handle a diverse caseload with an emphasis on criminal defense and domestic relations matters. This role offers substantial hands-on courtroom experience, regular client interaction, and the opportunity to manage cases from inception through trial under the guidance of experienced litigators. The firm fosters an environment of learning, mentorship, and professional growth, designed to help associates develop essential legal skills, sound judgment, and confidence in the courtroom.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary (starting at $85,000/year depending on level of experience)
  • Bonuses
  • Flexible work schedule with options for in office and remote work
  • Paid time off
  • 100% health insurance coverage for employees
Qualifications
  • Minimum of four (4) years experience practicing law
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
  • Active member in good standing with the Virginia State Bar
  • Minimum four (4) years of experience in litigation, preferably in criminal defense or domestic relations
  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
  • Confidence and professionalism in client interactions and courtroom appearances
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • A proactive, detail-oriented approach with strong organizational habits
  • Commitment to ethical practice, client service, and continuous professional development
  • Willingness to learn and work closely with senior attorneys in a collaborative, mentorship-focused setting

About the Company

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Synectics

Synectics has grown over the years into a national leader in the IT consulting business. There are no real secrets to this growth, but there are some guidelines that we have tried to apply consistently over time, including: quick response to advances in technology; unhesitating adoption of all employer/employee legislation; and prompt revision of our internal processes to meet the ever-changing demands of our market.

We aim to become more valuable to our clients by providing excellent service at a competitive price in an efficient, timely and sustainable manner. We also aim to become more beloved by our employees by providing opportunities for learning and career growth, appealing compensation plans, and a sense of well-being derived from the knowledge that our company is strong, successful and sensibly managed.

We truly believe in shared economic prosperity and toward that end, we seek out diversity owned firms for the services and products we purchase. In all our endeavors, we never forget that we are in a “people” business, and we treat our employees, our clients, our applicants, our service providers, our colleagues and our neighbors respectfully, graciously, professionally and fairly, remembering that we earn our reputation every day.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1984