Senior Attorney

Jobot

McLean, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$200,000–$250,000 Per Year
LOCATION
McLean, VA
POSTED
1 day ago
Counsel or Partner Level Commercial Litigation Attorney

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Salary: $200,000 - $250,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client is an established, multi‑office law practice known for its entrepreneurial culture, comprehensive legal services, and strong commitment to cultivating long‑term client relationships. This firm represents a wide range of businesses, executives, and commercial entities in complex disputes across state and federal courts. With a steadily expanding litigation practice and a reputation for strategic, solutions‑driven counsel, this firm is seeking a Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its team and play a key role in high‑stakes business litigation matters.

Why join us?
  • Autonomy & Entrepreneurial Opportunity: Senior attorneys at this firm enjoy meaningful independence in managing cases and developing client relationships. The environment supports those who want to grow a practice while still benefiting from the structure of a larger platform.
  • Collaborative, Multi‑Disciplinary Team: Work alongside experienced litigators and attorneys across complementary practice areas, fostering an integrated approach to client service.
  • Robust Operational Support: This firm provides strong administrative, marketing, and paralegal resources that streamline case management and allow attorneys to focus on high‑level legal strategy.
  • Diverse & Engaging Work: Handle a variety of commercial disputes—including contractual conflicts, partnership issues, business torts, and other complex litigation matters—across industries.
  • Commitment to Professional Development: Ongoing training, leadership pathways, and peer‑to‑peer learning opportunities help attorneys continue refining their litigation and business development skills.


Job Details

Experience:

  • 8+ years of experience handling commercial litigation matters in state and/or federal courts.
  • Proven track record managing all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, hearings, and trials or arbitrations.
  • Experience counseling business clients on litigation strategy, risk assessment, and potential resolution pathways
  • Minimum portable book of business of 300k

Skills & Competencies:

  • Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills.
  • Strong analytical abilities and the capacity to distill complex business issues into clear legal arguments.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
  • Strong organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Business development mindset and confidence in cultivating and maintaining client relationships.

Licensing:

  • Must be admitted in DC or VA OR MD

Preferred Experience

  • Background in disputes involving contracts, corporate governance, fiduciary duty claims, commercial real estate, restrictive covenants, or business torts.
  • Experience leading litigation teams or mentoring junior attorneys.


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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com