Overview
A well-established law firm is seeking a full-time Virginia-licensed Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Community Association practice in either Fairfax or Richmond, VA. The firm specializes in representing condominium associations and homeowners associations throughout DC and Virginia. Additionally, the firm has a dedicated civil litigation and insurance defense department.

The firm consists of 20 attorneys and more than 16 collections paralegals, serving over 1,500 associations. With expertise in counseling and advising associations, the firm handles a broad range of issues, including covenant enforcement, governing document interpretation, contract negotiations, and various other aspects of community association administration. The firm also provides litigation services and an efficient collections practice. Offices are located in Fairfax, Richmond, and Roanoke, VA.

Specialties

• Condominium Law

• HOA Law

• Association Law

• Real Estate Law

About the Role

• Seeking a full-time Virginia-licensed Civil Litigation Associate Attorney for the Community Association practice.

• Position available in either the Fairfax or Richmond, VA offices.

• Requires strong interpersonal skills, dedication, teamwork, and the ability to work directly with clients.

• Hybrid work schedule available.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle litigation matters for community associations and homeowner associations.

• Provide counsel on covenant enforcement, contract negotiations, and governing document interpretation.

• Represent clients in court and administrative proceedings.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues and clients to achieve favorable outcomes.

Key Qualifications

• Active VA Bar License (Required).

• 3 - 5 years of first-chair litigation experience.

• Strong academic credentials.

• Prior community association experience is a plus.

• Strong interpersonal and client-facing skills.

• Personal references required.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $100,000 - $160,000, commensurate with experience.

• Aggressive merit-based bonus structure.

• Comprehensive benefits package including:

  • 401(k) with matching

  • Dental insurance

  • Flexible schedule

  • Health insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance

Schedule

• Monday to Friday

• Hybrid remote work available in Fairfax, VA