Litigation Attorney

4 weeks ago


Washington, United States Ascendion Full time

General Description:

My client is a well know boutique law firm and they are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mid-to-Senior Litigation Attorney who is interested in direct client contact, a greater leadership role in cases, a collegial atmosphere, and mission-driven work.


The ideal candidate will possess 5-10 years of extensive litigation experience, for example, research and writing, experience with depositions, document production and other discovery matters. While litigation-centered, this role also involves administrative appeals, investigations, audits and advising on other types of disputes. The right candidate for this role would benefit from a background in litigating against (or for) the government and should be smart, energetic, self-sufficient, and looking for challenges.


Responsibilities:

• Handle litigation matters, including research, writing, depositions, document production, and other discovery matters.

• Represent clients in administrative appeals, investigations, audits, and other disputes.

• Collaborate with team members and lead counsel.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Strong academic credentials, including a J.D. degree from an accredited law school.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience practicing law.

• Substantive litigation experience is preferred, including experience drafting pleadings, declarations, and routine motions under the supervision of lead counsel.

• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills, with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts effectively.

• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

• Background in disputes with government agencies (whether litigation, investigations, or audits) is a plus.

• Judicial clerkship experience is a plus.

• Active license to practice law in the District of Columbia.


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