Estate Litigation Attorney

Pay: $120,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity • Join a growing, well-managed law firm where you can build a meaningful practice in a niche area with strong long-term demand • Handle substantive, high-impact matters involving trusts, estates, guardianships, and powers of attorney • Enjoy real autonomy over your caseload while still having strong support from attorneys and legal staff • Be part of a team-oriented culture that values professionalism, excellence, integrity, and work-life balance • Earn strong compensation with upside through bonuses, professional development support, and long-term growth Location: Northern Virginia or Richmond market. This is an on-site role four days per week with work-from-home Mondays. Relocation may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Note: Must be licensed to practice law in Virginia. Civil litigation and/or trusts and estates administration experience is highly valued. Estate litigation experience is a plus, but not required. About Us We are a growth-minded Virginia law firm focused on helping individuals, families, and businesses navigate deeply personal legal matters with clarity, care, and confidence. Our team is collaborative, client-focused, and committed to delivering excellent work while maintaining a positive and supportive culture. Confidential Employer. Job Description • Handle matters involving estate and fiduciary litigation, including disputes related to trusts, estates, guardianships, and powers of attorney • Manage a caseload with substantial independence while collaborating closely with attorneys and support staff • Develop case strategy, assess risk, and drive matters forward effectively and efficiently • Communicate directly with clients and build trust through clear, thoughtful guidance • Draft pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents • Participate in hearings, negotiations, discovery, and case preparation • Work cross-functionally with internal teams involved in estate administration and related matters • Follow established systems, processes, and client service standards while contributing to strong outcomes Qualifications • Active Virginia law license • 2+ years of attorney experience preferred; more is welcome • Experience in civil litigation and/or trusts and estates administration strongly preferred • Estate or fiduciary litigation experience is a plus, not required • Strong communication and client-facing skills • Strong organization and ability to follow established procedures • Motivated, professional, and team-oriented approach • DC and/or Maryland bar admission is a plus Why You Will Love Working Here • Work-from-home Mondays • Competitive base salary plus bonus potential • Origination bonus opportunity • Health, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) with employer match • Life and disability insurance • Paid holidays and paid time off • CLE stipend and paid membership in select professional organizations • Full estate plan benefit • Professional and educational resources • Fun, growth-driven team events • Beautiful office, free parking, and complimentary snacks and beverages JPC-967 Benefits: • Dental insurance • Paid time off • Relocation assistance • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Apply tot his job Apply To this Job