Litigation Attorney Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in District of Columbia

A Litigation Attorney, also known as a Trial Lawyer, represents plaintiffs and defendants in civil lawsuits. They manage all phases of the litigation process from the investigation, pleadings, and discovery through the pre-trial, trial, settlement, and appeal. Their job involves extensive research, drafting legal documents, negotiation, and presenting cases in court. Litigation Attorneys play a critical role in the legal industry, as they not only represent individuals in disputes but also protect the legal rights of businesses and corporations.

Important skills for a Litigation Attorney include strong analytical ability, excellent communication skills, a high degree of professionalism, and the capacity to handle large amounts of information. They should also be adaptable, as they need to devise the best strategic approach for each case. To become a Litigation Attorney, one must have a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and must have passed the state bar examination. Prior to becoming a Litigation Attorney, an individual may have served roles as a Legal Intern, Junior Lawyer, or a Legal Associate, where they gain exposure to various aspects of the law and legal practice.

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Experience writing motions and other legal memoranda, summarizing depositions, and trial preparation. The ability to work independently from suit inception to settlement/trial....

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Experience writing motions and other legal memoranda, summarizing depositions, and trial preparation. The ability to work independently from suit inception to settlement/trial....

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Experience writing motions and other legal memoranda, summarizing depositions, and trial preparation. The ability to work independently from suit inception to settlement/trial....

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Litigation Associate (DC)

  • LHH
  • Washington, DC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 18 hours ago

Our team has partnered with a litigation boutique seeking to add a 2-4 year litigation associate to their team. Judicial law clerks are welcome to apply! Candidates will be given substantive,...

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Of Counsel - Litigation (Product Liability)

  • DLA Piper
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

liability litigation Experience with pharmaceutical and medical device industry a plus Job Competencies & Desired Skills Strong analytical and writing skills Attention to detail Good business judgment...

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Senior Litigation Counsel or Litigation Counsel

  • Americans United for Separation of Church and State
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago

About Americans United Americans United for Separation of Church and State is a nonpartisan educational and advocacy organization dedicated to advancing the constitutional principle of...

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Litigation Attorney

  • Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC
  • Washington, DC
  • 22 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 22 days ago

A well-established and growing mid-size firm with over 35 years in practice is seeking a Construction/Commercial Litigation Associate to join their team across their Philadelphia, New York, or...

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Litigation Associate

  • Squire Patton BoggsBlogs
  • Washington, DC
  • 22 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 22 days ago

and responses; taking and defending depositions; and assisting with trial preparations and trial....

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Litigation Associate

  • Elias Law Group
  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago

Elias Law Group LLP is a mission driven law firm, dedicated to helping Democrats win, citizens vote, and progressives make change, with offices in Washington, D.C. and Seattle, Washington. Job...

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Senior Associate Attorney Litigation & Governme...

  • Hudson Cook, LLP
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

The role involves substantive legal research and writing relating to consumer financial services, including drafting pleadings, discovery and dispositive motions, and other filings that are client and...

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Patent Litigation Attorney

  • MNF Global
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

A top -tier intellectual property firm is seeking a mid -level to senior Patent Litigation Associate with experience in computer hardware and software technologies to join its growing practice....

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Employment Litigation Associate

  • Jackson Lewis
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort...

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Trademark/Copyright Litigation Associate (Remote)

  • Husch Blackwell, LLP
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Login or Register Home Daily Jobs Post A Job Employers Create A Company Post A Free Job Post A Featured Job Search Resumes Job Seekers Dashboard Create A Resume Pricing Trademark/Copyright...

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Senior Litigation Counsel, Securities Enforcement Adjudication ( Office of Hearing Officers) The Assistant Special Counsel in the Office of Hearing Officers performs a variety of specific duties,...

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Patent Litigation Associate

  • Devlin Law
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

in practice is seeking a Patent Litigation Attorney with 4+ years of experience to join their team in a remote work arrangement....

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Salary for Litigation Attorney Jobs in District of Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Litigation Attorneys in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
88.8%
Bachelor's Degree
5.2%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Associate's Degree
0.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.6%
High School or GED
0.4%
Some College
0.1%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Litigation Attorneys in District of Columbia
2-4 years
50.8%
None
15.4%
10+ years
11.8%
Less than 1 year
5.9%
1-2 years
5.8%
6-8 years
5.4%
4-6 years
4.8%


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