Sands Anderson is seeking a highly motivated, well-rounded, local government savvy attorney to support our Government Group in our Northern Virginia practice. This role is responsible for supporting the towns, counties, and cities we serve across Northern Virginia in a wide variety of practice areas.

Job Requirements:

• Virginia bar license required.
• Residence in Northern Virginia is preferred.
• Minimum 5 years litigation experience, or in house experience with localities and/or the Department of Social Services
• Excellent client service and communication skills
• Strong organizational skills: ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities supporting a busy senior attorney.
• Background in public sector, local government practice preferred.
• Ability to travel within Virginia to attend local government meetings in Northern Virginia is required.
• Ability to appear in Juvenile & Domestic Relations Courts in Northern Virginia without a large amount of travel distance.
• Ability to appear in General District Courts in Northern Virginia without a large amount of travel distance.
• Ability to appear in Circuit Courts in Northern Virginia without a large amount of travel distance.

Job Requirements:

• JD from an ABA approved law school
• Active license to practice law in VA
• Entrepreneurial drive and desire to build client base.

At Sands Anderson, we provide a comprehensive employee benefits package to full time benefit eligible employees which includes:

• 401K with Firm Matching Contribution
• Employee Assistance Services
• Health Savings Account with Firm Contribution
• Holiday Pay
• Hybrid Work Schedule
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Coverage
• Malpractice Insurance
• Marketing Allowance and Support
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Medical Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Program
• Paid Parking
• Paid Time Off
• Professional Dues and Continuing Education Allowance
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Smart Phone Allowance
• Wellness Program

Sands Anderson PC is an equal opportunity employer. Sands Anderson is a drug free workplace.