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Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Associate Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. The qualified candidate will have experience with Virginia family law. The ideal candiate will possess a strong background in litigation and have a passion for providing exceptional legal services. The Associate Attorney will work closely with senior attorneys to handle simple and complex family law cases. The successful candidate will be responsible for drafting legal pleadings and correspondence, assisting Senior attorneys with discovery, handling simple hearings and motions, conducting legal research, meeting with client and second-chairing complex family law trials under the mentorship and guidance of experienced litigators.

Duties:

Conduct legal research and analysis to inform case strategy and prepare legal documents
Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
Litigate cases in court, including trial and appeals
Manage and maintain accurate case records and files
Utilize Lexis-Nexis and other legal databases to stay current with changing laws and regulations
Work collaboratively with senior attorneys and other team members to achieve case goals
Develop and maintain a strong understanding of Tribal law regulations and their application in legal cases
Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and court orders
Provide excellent customer service to clients and respond promptly to their inquiries
Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor in all interactions with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel

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