Pay: $120,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a growing, well-managed law firm where you can build a meaningful practice in a niche area with strong long-term demand
- Handle substantive, high-impact matters involving trusts, estates, guardianships, and powers of attorney
- Enjoy real autonomy over your caseload while still having strong support from attorneys and legal staff
- Be part of a team-oriented culture that values professionalism, excellence, integrity, and work-life balance
- Earn strong compensation with upside through bonuses, professional development support, and long-term growth
Location: Northern Virginia or Richmond market. This is an on-site role four days per week with work-from-home Mondays. Relocation may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Note: Must be licensed to practice law in Virginia. Civil litigation and/or trusts and estates administration experience is highly valued. Estate litigation experience is a plus, but not required.
About Us
We are a growth-minded Virginia law firm focused on helping individuals, families, and businesses navigate deeply personal legal matters with clarity, care, and confidence. Our team is collaborative, client-focused, and committed to delivering excellent work while maintaining a positive and supportive culture. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Handle matters involving estate and fiduciary litigation, including disputes related to trusts, estates, guardianships, and powers of attorney
- Manage a caseload with substantial independence while collaborating closely with attorneys and support staff
- Develop case strategy, assess risk, and drive matters forward effectively and efficiently
- Communicate directly with clients and build trust through clear, thoughtful guidance
- Draft pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents
- Participate in hearings, negotiations, discovery, and case preparation
- Work cross-functionally with internal teams involved in estate administration and related matters
- Follow established systems, processes, and client service standards while contributing to strong outcomes
Qualifications
- Active Virginia law license
- 2+ years of attorney experience preferred; more is welcome
- Experience in civil litigation and/or trusts and estates administration strongly preferred
- Estate or fiduciary litigation experience is a plus, not required
- Strong communication and client-facing skills
- Strong organization and ability to follow established procedures
- Motivated, professional, and team-oriented approach
- DC and/or Maryland bar admission is a plus
Why You Will Love Working Here
- Work-from-home Mondays
- Competitive base salary plus bonus potential
- Origination bonus opportunity
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- CLE stipend and paid membership in select professional organizations
- Full estate plan benefit
- Professional and educational resources
- Fun, growth-driven team events
- Beautiful office, free parking, and complimentary snacks and beverages
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Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
