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Lateral Partner, Litigation — Northern Virginia (McLean)

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A partner-level appointment on this brief is decided by what the practice can carry across, far more than on any headline figure.

Leading national litigation team seeks a lateral partner to join its Northern Virginia office. The role is first-chair litigation focused on complex commercial disputes across federal and state courts.

The position is suited to an established litigator who will develop and lead matters, mentor junior lawyers, and contribute to the group's regional growth strategy. The hiring team values courtroom experience, client-facing capabilities, and proven business development success.

  • Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)
  • Significant first-chair commercial litigation experience in federal and state courts
  • Proven client development and relationship-management skills
  • Bar admission in Virginia or ability to obtain admission; willingness to travel as required

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