Community Associations Litigation Associate Attorney

Orion Placement
  • Columbia, Maryland
  • $140,000–$170,000 Per Year
  • Autofill and Review
13 days ago

Job Description

Pay: $140,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Build a rewarding litigation practice representing community associations and common interest communities.
  • Gain meaningful courtroom exposure through hands-on litigation and general legal work.
  • Work directly with clients and develop strong, lasting professional relationships.
  • Take ownership of substantive matters while continuing to grow your litigation skills.
  • Develop valuable experience in HOA, condominium, property, and community association law.
  • Join a sophisticated and growing legal team that values initiative, collaboration, and professional development.
  • Earn competitive compensation of $140,000 to $170,000 based on experience.

Location: Falls Church, VA — on-site in our Falls Church office, offering close collaboration with attorneys and direct interaction with clients.

Note: Active Virginia or Maryland bar admissions are required, along with 1+ year of litigation experience. D.C. bar admission is a plus.

About UsWe are a growing, full-service business law and litigation firm providing sophisticated, practical legal counsel to clients ranging from emerging businesses to established organizations. Our attorneys handle challenging matters while maintaining a strong commitment to client service, collaboration, and results. We value professionals who are self-directed, proactive, and eager to grow. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Represent community associations and common interest communities in litigation and general legal matters.
  • Manage assigned matters from initial assessment through resolution.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documents.
  • Conduct legal research and develop practical, effective litigation strategies.
  • Participate in hearings, depositions, negotiations, and other litigation proceedings.
  • Communicate directly with clients and provide clear, practical legal guidance.
  • Collaborate with attorneys and legal professionals on substantive and complex matters.
  • Take increasing ownership of cases while developing courtroom and client-management skills.
  • Help clients navigate disputes and legal issues with a practical, solutions-oriented approach.

Qualifications

  • Active Virginia or Maryland bar admission required.
  • 1+ year of litigation experience required.
  • Community association, HOA, condominium, real estate, property, or related litigation experience is highly valued.
  • Strong legal research, writing, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and sound professional judgment.
  • Self-directed, motivated, and eager to gain meaningful courtroom exposure.
  • Deposition and/or trial experience is a plus.
  • D.C. bar admission is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

This is an opportunity to take on substantive legal work, interact directly with clients, and gain meaningful courtroom exposure while building a specialized litigation practice. Our team values initiative and professional growth, giving attorneys the opportunity to develop their skills, take ownership of matters, and make a real impact for their clients.

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Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Numbers & Facts

LocationColumbia, Maryland
Salary$140,000–$170,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Attorneyunmatched
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  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Condominiumsunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Legal Documentsunmatched
  • Legal Researchunmatched
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  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Real Estateunmatched
  • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
  • Research Skillsunmatched
  • Retirement Planunmatched

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