Litigation Associate Attorney

Join MGC's Litigation Team in Alexandria, VA MGC is an industry-leading civil litigation firm celebrating 31 years of excellence spanning 22 offices across 12 states. We are seeking attorneys to join our Litigation team in Alexandria. Remote/hybrid options will be considered after training and integration with the team. Ideal candidates will have 1-5 years of practice experience. Associates are given hands‑on experience in all phases of civil litigation from case inception to trial, as well as direct client contact. We offer competitive compensation with monthly bonus opportunities. Must be licensed to practice law in Virginia or have pending bar exam results. Licensure in DC or Maryland also a plus. What We're Looking For Willingness to learn and work autonomously and within a team structure Exceptional interpersonal skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Initiative and the ability to multitask Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced work environment Mindset geared toward embracing AI to innovate and elevate everyday legal work. Position Overview Membership track with defined benchmarks Hybrid work options Additional Benefits Paid parental leave Leadership training programs Casual dress code Mental health support resources Employee resource groups dedicated to promoting diversity, opportunity, and inclusion Essential Functions and Responsibilities Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations. Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals as needed. Prepare discovery responses and manage document production. Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports. Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary. Maintain regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants. Salary and Benefits The annualized salary range for this position is $90,000-$150,000. Actual pay will be determined based on total and relevant experience and other job‑related factors permitted by law. This position also offers bonuses and a full benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, flexible spending, and more. Qualifications Juris Doctorate or better. Bar license in Virginia or pending bar exam results; licensure in DC or Maryland also a plus. Experience 1-5 years of practice experience. Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr