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Associate Litigation Attorney

Job in Newport News, Virginia, 23601, USA
Listing for: Goodwin Recruiting
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-08
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Legal Counsel, Lawyer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Kickstart your legal career with a firm that values growth, teamwork, and balance! We are looking for a driven attorney to join our dynamic litigation team in Hampton Roads. This is your chance to gain hands-on courtroom experience while also expanding your skills in real estate, estate planning, and business law—all with the support of a collaborative team that’s invested in your success.

If you’re ready to learn, grow, and make a real impact from day one, we’d love to hear from you!


What You’ll Do:

  • Represent clients in Virginia General District Court matters, including contract disputes, landlord/tenant cases, real estate disputes, and other civil litigation
  • Draft, edit, and review legal documents, pleadings, and contracts
  • Communicate with clients to understand their needs, provide guidance, and develop effective legal strategies
  • Conduct residential real estate closings
  • Prepare estate plans, business agreements, and other transactional documents
  • Stay current on legislation relevant to practice areas
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies while exercising independent judgment


Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Admission to the Virginia Bar, or pending bar admission (third-year practice certificate required if pending)
  • Prior experience with General District Court preferred;
    Circuit Court exposure is a plus.
  • Confidence in decision-making and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
  • Commitment to high ethical standards, professionalism, and teamwork
  • Desire to learn, grow, and contribute to a collaborative legal culture


What We Offer:

  • Coaching and mentorship with opportunities for professional development
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid holidays and generous PTO
  • A work culture built on balance, teamwork, humility, generosity, and autonomy
  • Pay up to $125K + performance bonuses
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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