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Employment Attorney

United States, Herndon · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for an employment attorney to join a nationally focused practice serving employers in complex workplace matters. This opportunity offers meaningful work with prominent business clients, a collegial remote environment, and a culture that values sound judgment, responsiveness, and high-quality legal analysis. The role is based in Herndon, Virginia, and is well suited for a lawyer who can manage litigation tasks efficiently while building trusted client relationships.

Job Responsibility

  • Advise employer clients on a broad range of employment law issues, balancing legal risk with practical business objectives
  • Prepare persuasive motions, legal memoranda, and other court filings that support case strategy and client goals
  • Manage written discovery, document review, and fact development to move matters forward effectively
  • Support employment litigation from early assessment through resolution, including case analysis, briefing, and coordination with clients
  • Partner with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative professionals in a highly collaborative remote practice environment
  • Communicate clearly with clients regarding case developments, recommended approaches, and potential outcomes
  • Contribute to efficient dispute resolution efforts while remaining ready to pursue litigation aggressively when circumstances require
  • Maintain organized case handling and timely work product in alignment with the firm’s quality standards and client service expectations

Requirements

  • Active license to practice law in the state they live
  • At least 3 years of experience handling employment law matters on behalf of employers
  • Demonstrated ability to draft motions, briefs, and other litigation-related documents
  • Practical experience managing discovery and supporting employment litigation matters
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present clear legal analysis
  • Ability to work independently in a remote setting while contributing effectively to a team-based practice
  • Sound judgment, strong attention to detail, and a client-focused approach to legal service

What we offer

  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
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