Remote Associate Attorney

Associate Attorney Creditors Rights

Location: Remote (Must reside in Fairfax County, VA)

Pay: $75,000 $90,000 annually

Job Summary:
Our regional Creditors Rights law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to manage legal processes from case initiation through post-judgment remedies. This role requires a strong commitment to high-quality work, effective communication, and personal ownership. Candidates must thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. This is a remote role for candidates based in Fairfax County, VA, with an active license to practice law in Virginia.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle high-volume litigation caseload across bankruptcy, collections, and civil matters
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, and correspondence
• Negotiate case resolutions with opposing counsel
• Represent clients in court throughout Virginia as needed
• Conduct legal research and assess legal risks and regulatory issues
• Collaborate with Managing Attorney on case progress and outcomes

Must Haves / Requirements Summary:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
• Active license to practice law in Virginia
• 0-3 years of experience in civil litigation, collections, or bankruptcy
• Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills
• Excellent time management and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications:

• License to practice law in additional states (GA, SC, TN, FL, MD, MI, OH) or UBE passage
• Prior experience in creditors rights law or high-volume caseload management

Benefits:

• $75,000 $90,000 annually
• Remote work (Fairfax County, VA residency required)
• Health benefits and paid time off
• Growth opportunities within the firm