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ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL (00179) OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL DUTIES: The Office of the Attorney General of Virginia is seeking a contract attorney to join the Technology and Procurement Law section. This attorney will have primary responsibility for representing client agencies in a variety of government and commercial transactions. Core duties will include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts; reviewing solicitations for goods and services; advising on issues relating to contract management and contract disputes; advising on issues relating technology and technology related procurement; communicating directly with client staff and executives; and advising on a variety of contract-related legal compliance matters. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have graduated from an accredited law school and be admitted to the Virginia State Bar or eligible for admission. A minimum of five years of transactional experience is preferred but similar or other relevant experience will be considered. This position requires exceptional analytical, organizational, and oral and written communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects, including complex transactions. SALARY: Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. TO APPLY: Please apply on-line at https://virginiajobs.peopleadmin.com. Veterans, AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply. To ensure consideration, please submit application materials by August 18, 2021. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL (00543) OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE & PUBLIC SAFETY DIVISION CRIMINAL APPEALS SECTION DUTIES: Responsibilities include representing the Commonwealth in criminal appeals in the Court of Appeals and Supreme Court of Virginia. In addition, this attorney will handle habeas corpus and other post-trial litigation at all judicial levels in both state and federal courts. Some overnight travel will be required. Duties also include advice and assistance on other matters related to criminal law and procedure, including legislative issues before the Virginia General Assembly. This position will be based in Fairfax, Virginia. QUALIFICATIONS: The candidate should have a good academic record, as well as demonstrated excellent legal writing, research and oral communication skills, and possess superior analytical ability, objectivity and maturity of judgment. At least one year of experience as a licensed attorney is required and one to three years of judicial law clerk, trial or appellate experience is highly desirable. Applicants must have graduated from an accredited law school and be admitted to the Virginia State Bar or eligible for admission. SALARY: Salary commensurate with education and experience. TO APPLY: Please apply on-line at https://virginiajobs.peopleadmin.com. Application materials should include a discussion of all relevant experience, résumé, writing sample, and law school transcript. Veterans, AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply. This position is open until filled. Applications will be reviewed after the position has been posted for a minimum of five (5) business days. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Kalfus & Nachman PC, longstanding preeminent full-service plaintiff’s personal injury law firm, is seeking two Virginia licensed attorneys with a minimum of 2 years personal injury experience. Successful candidates will join our pre-litigation lawyers primarily focused on case management, client communication and settlement negotiation. Candidate must be passionate about providing excellent representation and obtaining maximum compensation for our clients. The firm has a friendly fast-paced collaborative environment. Excellent benefits. Submit resume to our Human Resource Administrator jjh@knlegal.com.
Personal Injury Law Firm is seeking a Plaintiff Litigation Paralegal. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting attorneys with litigation matters. This candidate should have a minimum of 2 years' experience and feel comfortable conducting General District Court, scheduling, maintaining case files, and completing orders for General District Court. Email resume and salary requirement to jjh@knlegal.com.
ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL (00550) OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL CIVIL LITIGATION DIVISION OFFICE OF CIVIL RIGHTS DUTIES: The successful candidate will serve as the primary attorney handling voting rights challenges and preclearance review for the Office of the Attorney General. This includes bringing civil actions when there is reasonable cause to believe that a violation of an election law has occurred and the rights of any voter or group of voters have been affected by the violation. It also entails review of proposed election administration changes by localities and recommending whether to issue no objection certifications. The candidate will also work with the rest of the team in the Office of Civil Rights to assist with the remainder of its portfolio, which includes combating discrimination in employment, education, and places of public accommodation; enforcing Virginia’s fair housing laws; and investigating and addressing instances of alleged law enforcement misconduct. QUALIFICATIONS: Federal and state litigation experience is required, as is a Virginia Bar license. A minimum of five (5) years of civil rights or election law experience is preferred but other relevant experience will be considered. The position requires exceptional written and verbal communication skills, proficiency in time management, and the flexibility to work both independently and as a team member. Candidates must also demonstrate the ability to work well under pressure and adjust priorities in short order. This position presents an exciting and rewarding opportunity for the right candidate to help develop an important body of law and to perform a valuable public service. SALARY: Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. TO APPLY: Please apply on-line at virginiajobs.peopleadmin.com Veterans, AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply. To ensure consideration, please submit application materials by Tuesday, August 10, 2021. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL (00292) DUTIES: The successful candidate will represent of the Office of the Attorney General’s Division of Consumer Counsel in state regulatory proceedings before the Virginia State Corporation Commission and Supreme Court of Virginia, and in federal administrative proceedings at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The individual will serve as a litigation attorney on these matters involving primarily electric and natural gas utilities. The position may also include regulatory work with telecommunications and insurance companies. Duties also include advice and assistance on other matters related to the regulation of these industries, including legislative issues before the Virginia General Assembly. QUALIFICATIONS: The position requires excellent written and verbal communication skills and analytical ability, and the ability to work both independently and as a team member. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in complex regulatory litigation involving electric and/or natural gas utilities, with an academic background in accounting, economics, finance, and/or engineering. Applicants must have graduated from an accredited law school and be admitted to the Virginia State Bar or eligible for admission. SALARY: Salary commensurate with qualifications. TO APPLY: Please apply online at virginiajobs.peopleadmin.com. Application materials should include a discussion of all relevant experience, resume, writing sample, and law school transcript. Veterans, AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply. Applications will be accepted until position is filled; however, to ensure timely consideration, please submit application materials by Monday, August 10, 2021. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL (00250) CIVIL LITIGATION DIVISION TRIAL SECTION DUTIES: The successful candidate will defend the Commonwealth of Virginia, its agencies and departments, and its officials and employees in state and federal courts, litigating cases which can range from personal injury torts to alleged violations of constitutional rights. The representation will include drafting pleadings and briefs, conducting all aspects of discovery, including investigation and advice to clients through the course of litigation, court appearances, and trial and appellate work. QUALIFICATIONS: Admission to the Virginia State Bar required. A minimum of five (5) years of civil litigation experience in federal or state court is preferred but similar litigation or other relevant experience will be considered. The position requires exceptional written and verbal communication skills, proficiency in time management, the ability to manage a diverse and challenging caseload, and the flexibility to work both independently and as a team member. Candidates must also demonstrate the ability to work well under pressure and adjust priorities without close supervision. This position presents an exciting and rewarding opportunity for the right candidate to be a part of a dynamic team and to perform a valuable public service. SALARY: Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. TO APPLY: Please apply on-line at http://jobs.virginia.gov. Veterans, AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply. to ensure consideration, please submit application materials by August 5, 2021. |
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