Criminal law attorney job in Norfolk, VA

Immediate opening available for a full time attorney to join the Hampton Roads law practice with an office primarily in downtown Norfolk with some appts taking place in the Hampton office.
Duties: The attorney will mainly meet traffic/criminal clients and handle traffic/criminal cases throughout Hampton Roads area. The position will also involve some administrative tasks involved with running an office . In addition, the attorney will handle some marketing tasks such as regularly writing on the firm's website blog, etc.
Currently, traffic cases consists of 70% of practice, 20% criminal (90% being misdemeanors), 10% other. This composition may change in the foreseeable future. Travel to the following courts to handle cases is expected: most cases in Norfolk, Hampton, Newport News, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Yorktown with occasional cases in Portsmouth, Suffolk, Isle of Wight and Northampton County
Hours: 40 hours, 8am-4pm and/or 9am-5pm
Days per week: M-F
Other office locations: Hampton

Benefits:
$40,000 salary based on 12 months of work + bonus at end of 6th month or raise after 6 months (please review below FAQ)
5 days of paid vacation
5 days of sick leave
Non-financial benefits:
This position emphasizes balance of life and work. The clients of the law firm are dealing with relatively low stress legal issues (traffic matters such as DUI, criminal misdemeanors, etc.). The clients tend to be affable and of middle to affluent class and many are members of the armed forces. With that said, keep in mind this is a for profit business. Successful candidate should expect a heavy docket of cases.
Requirements:
Be licensed in Virginia and in good standing. Applicants who have had no previous bar disciplinary actions are strongly preferred. Graduated from an ABA approved Law School. Training will be provided. Be Proficient with use of the internet and Microsoft Office..
The law firm is seeking an individual who is hard working, sociable, friendly and who is capable at getting prospective clients to retain the law firm. p>
Strong preference for former prosecutors and those who reside in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake or Norfolk
Anticipated Start Date: Immediate Opening

http://norfolk.craigslist.org/lgl/4040577653.html

Immigration law attorney job in Northern Virginia

Vienna, Virginia boutique immigration law firm seeking a bilingual (Spanish-speaking) immigration attorney. Must be VA licensed, have car, drive and be able to hit the ground running from day one.

Salary has a base of $40,000 with possible profit sharing and bonuses after 6 months with experience. Must be willing to work hard and learn the business side of the practice and the practical, real life side of defending immigrants and people charged with a crime. Unique opportunity to grow with a law firm and work with a former congressman. Added incentive: 50 percent of business you bring in goes to you. Very friendly lawyers and must be a team player.

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/lgl/2853819252.html

Entry-level attorney job in Northern Virginia

Thanks to the reader who forwarded this full-time, non-paying job. As our reader observes: "Non-Paying Job 20 to 40 hrs a week: Doesn't that violate labor laws? Just how bad is the legal job market if someone with a law degree has a non-paying, full-time job at a private law firm? That is crazy."

We are a small, vibrant, boutique law firm with a congenial atmosphere that performs litigation and transactional work looking for a motivated, independent, law clerk or first-year attorney.

Location: We are located across the street from the fairfax courthouse

Hours: 20 to 40 hours per week.

Compensation: Non-paying

We are seeking a law clerk and/or first-year attorney to perform legal research and writing.

• Client Letters
• Complaint and Answer
• Demurrer and Opposition to Demurrer
• Motion to Strike and Opposition to Motion to Strike
• Discovery Requests (Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, Requests for Admissions, etc.)
• Motions in Limine & Oppositions to Motions in Limine

Location: Fairfax City

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/lgl/2685171829.html

Spanish-speaking attorney job in Richmond, VA

Currently seeking bilingual attorneys or JD candidates for a 3 month Spanish doc review assignment in Richmond, VA. Paying $26.66/hr. Must be able to work on site in Richmond, VA.

http://raleigh.craigslist.org/lgl/2654283973.html

Temporary deposition attorney job in NoVA

Cleveland, Ohio overtime law firms have an opening for an attorney position in Tyson's Corner, VA for an attorney with 2+ years litigation experience to prepare clients for depositions and defend depositions in national overtime collective actions. Travel may be required. Temporary position to last several days to several weeks. Compensation: Salary, $1,000 per week.

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/lgl/2428763011.html

Lawyer needed for Richmond, VA case

We own 25 acres that needs title cleared. I think the process is to advertise for heirs and then petition the court.

Location: chesterfield
Compensation: $1

http://richmond.craigslist.org/lgl/2427964260.html

Entry-level attorney job in Northern Virginia

looking for upstart attorney for small korean-owned law firm which handles, among other things, immigration removal proceedings, traffic, personal injury, rent negotiation, and litigation. This is an entry level position although 1-2+ years experience preferred.

Location: falls church/tysons corner
Compensation: $40,000 with two weeks vacation plus 10% bonus subject to strong performance.

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/lgl/2319854272.html

Litigation attorney job in Northern Virginia

Fairfax litigation firm in search of highly-motivated associate attorney licensed to practice in Virginia. We have six attorneys and each attorney has their own paralegal. Applicant must have at least 1 years of litigation experience in the areas of criminal defense and civil litigation. Please do not apply for position without the requisite experience, or if you are just graduating law school. Excellent opportunity for a self-starter interested in significant courtroom exposure in a number of different practice areas. Please email cover letter and resume. Salary starts at $43,000.

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/lgl/2303542660.html

DUI attorney job near D.C.

Personal Injury law firm seeking to expand areas of practice. Looking for a VA licenced attorney to handle traffic and DUI cases, and to assist with personal injury cases as needed. Small law firm (currently 5 attorneys, support staff of 4 non-lawyers) located near the Ballston Mall, with easy access to Ballston Metro and I-66. Some experience with traffic court & DUI cases in Virginia required. No experience in personal injury law required. Strong communication and computer skills are essential. Bilingual candidates preferred. Workweek is generally 40 hours, but the office has occasional large deadlines that may require extra time.

Location: Arlington (Ballston)
Compensation: $20/hr with opportunity for performance-based increases and/or bonuses

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/lgl/2301589600.html

Immigration attorney job in Washington, D.C. area

Immigration Attorney needed for contract basis over the next 6-8 weeks. Must be available for immediate start.

Candidate will be required to go to Immigration Court and USCIS offices in Northern Virginia and Baltimore.

Candidate should have experience practicing Immigration Law and be able to handle Master Calendars, Individual Merits hearings, Adjustment interviews, Natz, Infopasses, marriage based interviews, etc.

Spanish fluency a plus. Possibility of becoming full time, permanent.

Compensation: $175/day. When not in court, candidate expected in office.

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/lgl/2265495045.html

Entry-level divorce attorney job in Arlington, VA

Part-time attorney needed for small Arlington law firm.

Specific hours open for discussion.

Must have Virginia State Bar license.

This is an entry level position. No experience is necessary, and training will be provided.

Practice is limited to uncontested divorce.

This is a busy office, and we need an attorney that can work fast and is willing to do both attorney and legal assistant work. This is not a traditional law office in which a secretary is assigned to an attorney.) Must be willing to do all needed to get the work done.

We need you to answer lots of phone calls, respond to tons of emails, and prepare documents including separation agreements, divorce decrees, motions, etc.

Must be available to appear in court on Tuesday and Friday mornings.

Must be willing and able to supervise our support staff to make sure daily work is properly prioritized and completed. This will be a critical part of the job, as we work on short deadlines.

This is intended to be a long term position. Please don't apply if you are looking for a temporary position; as extensive training is required. Salary can increase once commitment and dependability are demonstrated.

Location: Arlington, VA
Compensation: $15.00 per hour

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/lgl/2261224310.html

Debt collection attorney job in Northern Virginia

We are a small finance firm located in Highland Park, IL. We purchase packages of charge-off debt. We are looking for an attorney who can file suit against the debtors of these charge-off loans/lease. In this case, the area is in and around Northern Virginia. We will pay $250.00 per case, which is to include the filing, service and first court appearance, and we will cover all court costs and service fees.

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/lgl/2256019163.html

Attorney job in Northern Virginia

Leesburg VA AV rated business & IP law firm seeks associate with 1-3 years relevant litigation related experience. Must be licensed in VA (DC/MD a plus). Salary 40-50k based on experience.

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/lgl/2254362620.html

Entry-level personal injury attorney job in Northern Virginia

Need entry level associate for small personal injury law firm. Virginia Bar required. Tasks include both legal and administrative work, including legal research, occasional court appearances for scheduling and small matters, filing, medical record review and preparation of legal pleadings. Good opportunity to learn personal injury law.

Location: Annandale, Va
Compensation: $40,000

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/lgl/2239997938.html

Temporary attorney job in D.C. area for recent grad

Thanks to the reader who submitted this:

We are currently seeking (2) additional recent college graduate or JD to work a contract assignment in a Legal Department in a Reston, VA organization through April. Will be reviewing/editing legal agreements. Must be proficient in Mircosoft Word. If interested and qualified please send a resume in a Word Document. Pay is 14/an hour. This is not negotiable.

Location: Reston, VA
Compensation: 14/hour

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/lgl/2207544154.html

Entry-level attorney job in D.C. area

Thanks to the reader who submitted this:

A small Law Firm in Tyson's corner, Virginia has an immediate opening for an attorney to assist the law firm in handling Bankruptcy, Immigration, PI, traffic and family law matters. Attorney must be licensed in Virginia and must have excellent academic credentials and communication skills. Experience in civil litigation is plus. Salary commensurate to experience. However,entry level salary is $35K/year.

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/lgl/2206085814.html

Intellectual property law internship in Nothern Virginia

Thanks to the reader who submitted this:

Small law firm in Old Town, Alexandria has an immediate need for a legal intern to work 24-40 hours a week.  Candidates should have either a law degree or paralegal experience, as well as proficiency with computers and word processing.  Experience in patent prosecution and a familiarity with USPTO documents and procedures is strongly preferred.  Trademark knowledge a plus.

This position is available for a period of 9-12 months. A successful intern would be given preference in any later hiring for a full-time, paid position.

Location: Alexandria, VA
Compensation: The main compensation for the internship is training and resume enhancement, but a monthly stipend is also offered to offset travel and lunch expenses.

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/lgl/2179835227.html

Entry-level attorney job @ Northern Virginia law firm

A small Law Firm in Tyson's corner, Virginia, seeks an attorney to assist the law firm in handling Bankruptcy, Immigration, PI, traffic and family law matters. Attorney must be licensed in Virginia and must have excellent academic credentials and communication skills. Salary commensurate to experience. Entry level salary is $35K.

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/lgl/2177735042.html

Entry-level PI attorney job in Northern Virginia

Entry level associate attorney barred in Virginia to assist with busy personal injury practice. Opportunity to learn to learn litigation and possible appearances in court. Duties will include working with paralegal to secure medical records and prepare medical binders, preparing discovery responses, client contact, legal research and writing and other miscellaneous duties. Increasing responsibility with demonstrated commitment and proper experience. Must be barred in Virginia to apply. Must have transportation as office is not located near metro.

Location: Annandale, Virginia
Compensation: $35,000.00

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/lgl/2164114208.html

Document review attorney job in Northern Virgina

Thanks to a reader who spotted this:

We are currently seeking a recent college graduate or a JD to work a contact assignment in a Legal Department in a Reston, VA organization. Will be reviewing legal documents. Any legal experience a plus but not mandatory. This position will start asap and is open ended. If interested and qualified please send a resume in a Word Document. Pay is 15/an hour. This is not negotiable.

http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/nva/lgl/2156683700.html