Salary $70,000 - $75,000 a year Job Type Full-time Qualifications Experience: legal, 1 year (Preferred) Location: Dulles, VA 20166 (Required) Minimum Previous Legal Responsibility: Associate / Assistant (Preferred) Full Job Description
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Virginia-barred Associate Attorney to join our litigation and commercial transactions team. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on various matters, from complex commercial disputes to high-value transactional work. The ideal candidate will have 0-4 years of experience, a strong academic background, and a passion for delivering high-quality legal services to our
Our ideal candidate would be someone with experience in the following: Family petitions, asylum cases, SIJS, U-Visas, waivers (including I-601A, I-601, I-212), cancellation of removal, O Visas, H1B, employment petitions, eligibility under § 245(i), and employment petitions. Please note the experience does not have to have been gained as an attorney. Website: www.slegal.com Job Responsibilities: - Coordina
Our ideal candidate would be someone with experience in the following: Family petitions, asylum cases, SIJS, U-Visas, waivers (including I-601A, I-601, I-212), cancellation of removal, O Visas, H1B, employment petitions, eligibility under § 245(i), and employment petitions. Please note the experience does not have to have been gained as an attorney. Website: www.slegal.com Job Responsibilities: - Coordina
Lateral Partner The candidate will be working for a growing Am law 200 law firm. Areas of particular interest include Healthcare, Privacy, Affordable Housing, Corporate and Securities, Government Investigations, and FDA.
Patent Attorney The candidate must have excellent academic credentials.
Us Patent Agent The candidate must have excellent academic credentials.
Seeking Lawyers and trade professionals with a demonstrated strong interest in customs and international trade law. Experience, particularly government service, is preferred. Excellent academic credentials and writing ability required. Foreign language proficiency, particularly Chinese, Spanish or Japanese, is a plus. Should be admitted in the jurisdiction where they hope to work or able to sit for the next scheduled bar exam.
Civil Rights Litigation Fellowship Fellow participates in all aspects of litigation, from interviewing clients to assisting with trials, hearings and mediations. Fellows have extensive client contact and participate in case development and strategy. We also encourage Fellows' professional development by providing time for Fellows to attend seminars and trainings and to seek out opportunities for publication. Should have excellent research and writing skills, strong academic
EE / ME Patent Prosecution Partner The candidate must have 10+ years of solid patent prosecution experience and a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent fields. Proven record of client development, as supported by a portable book of business is required. USPTO Patent Bar registration and at least one State Bar license is essential. Experience in preparing patent applications and prosecution, preparing infringement and validity opinions, and c
Senior Patent Prosecution Attorney The candidate must have 10+ years of patent prosecution experience and a degree in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or medicine, with knowledge of the drug discovery and development processes. Experience representing clients in the pharmaceutical industry is required. USPTO registration and at least one State Bar license is preferred, but strongly qualified patent agents will be considered. Note: This is an 'as needed' Of Counsel positi
Senior Patent Prosecution Agent The candidate must have 10+ years of patent prosecution experience and a degree in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or medicine, with knowledge of the drug discovery and development processes. Experience representing clients in the pharmaceutical industry is required. USPTO registration is preferred. Note: This is an 'as needed' Of Counsel position where telecommuting and flexible hours are available.
Secretary The candidate should have excellent drafting and communication skills. Should share commitment to client service and excellence.
Paralegal The candidate should be college graduate from across the country who wish to gain experience in Washington for a year or two before entering law or graduate school, many of whom have gone on to successful legal careers. Experienced paralegal who seek professional challenge in a diverse practice is welcomed. Foreign language ability is preferred. Part-time positions are also considered.
Associate The candidate must have several years of experience gained from major firms. Should have strong academic credentials and a demonstrated record of achievement. A Virginia or Maryland Bar admission in addition to . is preferred, as is foreign language ability.
Part-time Associate The candidate must have several years of experience gained from major firms. Should have strong academic credentials and a demonstrated record of achievement. A Virginia or Maryland Bar admission in addition to . is preferred, as is foreign language ability.
Senior Counsel Duties: Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of contractual documents related to re-negotiations, renewals, upsells, amendments, and account wind-down. Provide timely and quality advice and direction to business leaders on contract governance, compliance, growth, disputes, transition and transformation and wind-down. Act with urgency and accountability and establish a superior working relationship with account leaders and sales teams. Respond to ad hoc que
Counsel Duties: Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of contractual documents related to re-negotiations, renewals, upsells, amendments, and account wind-down. Provide timely and quality advice and direction to business leaders on contract governance, compliance, growth, disputes, transition and transformation and wind-down. Act with urgency and accountability and establish a superior working relationship with account leaders and sales teams. Respond to ad hoc queries in
Patent Agent The candidate should preferably have advanced degree in the biological or chemical sciences.
Associate / Lateral Partner The candidate should preferably have an advanced degree in the biological or chemical sciences is preferred. Life science, chemical or pharmaceutical expertise is needed.
Litigation Senior Associate/Litigation Counsel Responsibilities: Handle a civil rights litigation caseload without supervision. Will litigate federal and state court cases, investigate potential cases, prepare complaints, draft briefs on dispositive motions and other motions, handle all discovery including taking and defending depositions, conduct oral argument, and conduct trials. Will work in conjunction with the Firm’s more junior lawyers, and should have the experience...
Paralegal The candidate must have 3 years of patent prosecution experience. A bachelor's degree is preferred, but extensive or equal experience may be considered. Must be familiar with the preparation and filing of a new application, handling formalities, preparing and filing Office Actions, preparing and filing Information Disclosure Statements, handling allowances, paying and filing Issue Fee payment and Maintenance Fees, and other general matters as they may arise. Famili
Legal Secretary The candidate must have 2 years of secretarial experience. Required experience includes: answering inquiries by Email and phones, MS Office Products, researching matters. The ability to multi-task and pay attention to details is a must. 4 year degree is preferred, will consider experience if it is either in the paralegal or secretarial field. Will also consider a certificate of paralegal training from an ABA program in lieu of a bachelor degree.
English/Japanese Translators (in-house/freelance) The candidate must have good grades.
Legal Assistant The candidate must have excellent drafting and communications skills.
IP Attorney The candidate must have 3+ years of IP prosecution experience. Must have technical backgrounds in Computer/ Electrical/ Telecommunication fields and also must be experienced in IP prosecution. IP prosecution experience in these technical fields will be considered.
Paralegal / IP Specialist The candidate will work directly with senior partners and international clients in intellectual property matters. College degree, outstanding academic achievement, attention to details, highly-organized, analytical skills, strong writing and proofreading skills, and the ability to work independently are a must. Experience is preferred but open to entry-level recent college graduates.
Paralegal The candidate will join a general litigation practice. Will work closely with attorneys in all phases of litigation from case initiation to trial. Among other things, paralegals manage case-related documents and information, conduct factual research, and assist with discovery-related projects. In addition to trial court litigation, paralegals are involved in the cite-checking and preparation of briefs to support the firm’s appellate practice. The paralegal staff ...
Attorney The candidate will provide legal services and advice in the practice areas of child abuse and neglect; real estate; personal injury; family law; immigration, labor; contract and administrative law. Will represent parents in child abuse and neglect cases at Superior Court of the District of Columbia; tenant association in transactions pursuant to the DC Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act & in the process of conversion of apartment buildings into condos. Divorce settl
Summer Associate Program The summer associates receive a broad range of projects from many different practice areas. The experiences are designed to help both the associate and the firm develop a sense of what work the associate likes and at what work the associate excels. Summer associates may find themselves attending a deposition, observing a trial, discussing a case directly with a client, or writing a draft of a motion to be filed in court all in the same week. As such,
Summer Associate Program The summer associate is provided with several second- or third-year associates to help ease the transition from law school to law firm and offer guidance and feedback. The firm offers summer associates the opportunity to choose assignments from a variety of practice areas. The firm tires to provide a mix of practical and analytical projects, as well as opportunities to participate in negotiations, drafting sessions, closings, depositions and other ha
Summer Associate Program The goal of the program is to integrate summer associates into cases and into the life of the firm as much as possible over the few short weeks of summer. Summer associates assist partners and associates with research and writing assignments that help advise clients, to develop litigation strategies and to file court papers. In addition, summer associates often draft pleadings and motions that the attorneys are able to refine and present to a client
Summer Associate Program Well-rounded, motivated second year students with outstanding academic credentials, demonstrated leadership abilities, excellent writing skills and a commitment to exceptional client service are considered. The firm considers participation in law review, moot court, mock trial and other student activities.
Patent Prosecution Partner The candidate must have 10+ years of patent prosecution experience and an advanced degree in Biology, Chemistry, or equivalent scientific field. Proven record of client development, as supported by a portable book of business is essential. USPTO Patent Bar registration and at least one State Bar license is required. Knowledge or expertise in preparing patent applications and prosecution, preparing infringement and validity opinions, and client coun
Trademark Paralegal The candidate will be Drafting trademark filings. Researching answers to client questions. Preparing client engagement letters. Assisting attorneys with collecting information from clients during intake. Light administrative duties (. assisting with mailings, calendaring calls for attorneys, etc.). Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate. Should have 1+ year prior employment at law firm. Prior experience with trademark matters preferred. Microsoft...
Associate The candidate must have excellent academic credentials. Welcomes application from graduating law students, law clerks, and other attorneys with outstanding academic backgrounds.
Summer Associate Program The summer associates are assigned work based on their interests. Work is assigned through a work assignment coordinator, and will be encouraged to seek work informally by meeting with partners and associates of choice. Work closely with lawyers on a range of client matters and be encouraged to request feedback. Each summer, the firm also holds training programs specifically for summer associates. This includes programs designed to develop your skill
Patent Associate The candidate must have a . in Physics and a minimum of 3 years of patent preparation and prosecution experience. Admission to a state Bar and USPTO registration is required. Should have strong academic credentials and excellent research, writing, analytical, and communication skills, as well as a desire to work in a collegial atmosphere with an emphasis on training, significant client contact, and a wide range of work, including patent preparation and pr
Patent Associate (materials science) The candidate should have a . in Materials Science and all experience levels will be considered. Admission to a state bar and USPTO registration is required. Successful candidates have strong academic credentials and excellent research, writing, analytical, and communication skills, as well as a desire to work in a collegial atmosphere with an emphasis on training, significant client contact, and a wide range of work, including patent
Patent Associate (electrical engineering or computer science) The candidate should have a . in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science and all experience levels will be considered. Admission to a state bar, and USPTO registration is required. Successful candidates have strong academic credentials and excellent research, writing, analytical, and communication skills, as well as a desire to work in a collegial atmosphere with an emphasis on training, significant client c
Patent Associate (biochemistry or chemistry) The candidate should have 3+ years of patent preparation and prosecution experience and at least a . in Biochemistry or Chemistry. Admission to a state bar and USPTO registration is required. A . and/or industry experience is preferred. Experience with pharmaceutical or biotechnology subject matters is a plus. Successful candidates have strong academic credentials and excellent research, writing, analytical, and communicati
Patent Associate (mechanical engineering) The candidate should have . in Mechanical Engineering and all experience levels will be considered. Admission to a state bar, and USPTO registration is required. Successful candidates have strong academic credentials and excellent research, writing, analytical, and communication skills, as well as a desire to work in a collegial atmosphere with an emphasis on training, significant client contact, and a wide range of work, includin
Law students Interns will be involved in a variety of work, including providing support with commercial, investment treaty and State-to-State arbitrations, carrying out research, and assisting with written submissions and oral hearings. Must have junior lawyers, including recent law school / LLM graduates, who are interested in undertaking an internship in international arbitration.
Summer Associate Program The summer associates attend client meetings, hearings, trials, depositions and negotiations. Summer associates work in various practice areas during the summer. Rather than structure work assignments via a rotation system through every practice group, summer associates are assigned projects based on their indicated areas of interest. We reassess interests and priorities throughout the summer as each student’s interests evolve. Most assignments ena...
Lateral Trademark Partner The candidate should have a proven record of client development with 5+ years of experience specifically in trademark prosecution (search, filings and responses to office actions), domain name disputes, TTAB proceedings, trademark litigation, trademark licensing, and cease and desist letters. Must have a portable book of business and growing IP practice. IP litigation experience in patent and trademark would be valued. At least one stat
Associate The candidate must have strong engineering or science academic backgrounds and significant experience. Must have experience in the patent field.
Agent The candidate must be agent with strong engineering or science academic backgrounds and significant experience. Must have experience in the patent field.
Lateral Partnership The candidate will have the litigation chops to take a case through trial, and you need to have some portable business. Expertise in construction law or government contracts is great.
Associate The candidate should have strong academic records and writing skills, are attentive to detail, and are willing take responsibility for and ownership of complex, fast-paced litigation.
Summer associate program The candidate should be Law students for a 2L summer associate position.
Public Interest Law Clerkship Clerks will learn what it takes to defend whistleblowers against powerful opponents. Will be responsible for assisting in all aspects of case and law firm management. Will be having significant responsibility over ongoing cases, assisting in research and writing assignments, trial preparation, pretrial discovery and work normally assigned to associate attorneys and/or paralegals. Will assist with key public policy assignments that are part of th
Public Interest Law Internship The intern will learn what it takes to defend whistleblowers against powerful opponents. Will be expected to complete research and writing assignments, assist at trials and/or perform all the work of an associate attorney. Assist on key public policy assignments, related to expanding the scope of whistleblower protections. Must be taken for credit or otherwise be part of an accredited law school or undergraduate college curriculum.