Aviation Attorney - Washington, D.C.

With bold growth in recent years, FoxRothschild brings together 1,000 attorneys coast to coast. We offer the reach and resources of a national law firm combined with the personal touch and connections of a boutique firm.Position Overview FoxRothschild has an opening in the Washington, D.C. office for an aviation attorney in the Litigation Department. The role is suited for an attorney who will serve as a trusted adviser to clients on aviation and aerospace related disputes, regulatory administrative and enforcement matters, investigations, airport and aircraft security, commercial agreements and transactions, and employment issues.Responsibilities Serve as a trusted adviser on aviation and aerospace related disputesHandle regulatory, administrative, and enforcement mattersManage investigations and airport and aircraft security issuesDraft and respond to initial pleadings and discoveryDraft and argue motions and take and defend depositionsProvide support on commercial agreements, transactions, and employment mattersQualifications Juris Doctorate (JD) requiredLicensed to practice in the District of ColumbiaSix to ten years of general litigation experienceStrong interest in aviationKnowledge, Skills & Abilities Preferred experience in aviation, transportation, and/or government contracts industriesPreferred pilot experienceExperience drafting and responding to initial pleadings and discoveryExperience drafting and arguing motions and taking and defending depositionsStrong research, writing, and academic recordAbility to work independently and as part of a dynamic litigation teamLaw firm experience preferredWork Environment & Physical Demands This job operates in a clerical, office setting. It routinely uses standard office equipment including computers, telephones, printers, and copiers. Physical duties are sedentary; lifting up to 10pounds is occasionally required. Work involves sitting most of the time; walking and standing are often necessary.Compensation & Benefits The salary range for this Washington,D.C. position is $245,000–$280,000. The range reflects experience, education, licensure, geographic location, market demands, and other factors. For more information, visit compensation & benefits at foxrothschild.com. FoxRothschild is not obligated to provide sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis now and in the future.Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer – veterans, disability.#J-18808-Ljbffr