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Community Associations Litigation Associate Attorney

Orion Placement


Job Location:

Washington D.C., DC - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 140000 - 170000
Posted: 6 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pay: $140000.00 - $170000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Build a rewarding litigation practice representing community associations and common interest communities.
  • Gain meaningful courtroom exposure through substantive litigation and general legal work.
  • Work directly with clients and develop strong long-term professional relationships.
  • Take ownership of matters while growing your litigation skills in a sophisticated legal environment.
  • Develop valuable experience in HOA condominium property and community association law.
  • Join a collaborative team that values initiative strong writing and professional development.

Location: Washington DC both positions are on-site providing the opportunity to work closely with attorneys clients and legal professionals in a collaborative office environment.

Note: An active Washington DC bar license is required along with 1 years of litigation experience.

About Us

We are a growing full-service business law and litigation firm providing sophisticated practical legal counsel to clients ranging from emerging businesses to established organizations. Our attorneys handle challenging matters while maintaining a strong commitment to client service collaboration and results. We value professionals who are self-directed proactive and eager to grow their practices. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Represent community associations and common interest communities in litigation and general legal matters.
  • Manage assigned matters from initial assessment through resolution.
  • Draft pleadings motions discovery correspondence and other legal documents.
  • Conduct legal research and develop practical effective litigation strategies.
  • Participate in hearings depositions negotiations and other litigation proceedings.
  • Communicate directly with clients and provide clear practical legal guidance.
  • Collaborate with attorneys and legal professionals on substantive matters.
  • Take increasing ownership of cases while developing courtroom and client-management skills.
  • Help clients navigate disputes and legal issues with a practical solutions-oriented approach.

Qualifications

  • Active Washington DC admission required.
  • 1 year of litigation experience required.
  • Community association HOA condominium real estate property or related litigation experience is highly valued.
  • Strong legal research writing organizational and communication skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and sound professional judgment.
  • Self-directed motivated and eager to gain meaningful courtroom exposure.
  • Deposition and/or trial experience is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

This is an opportunity to handle substantive legal work interact directly with clients and gain meaningful courtroom exposure while developing a specialized litigation practice. Our team values initiative collaboration and professional growth giving attorneys the opportunity to take ownership of matters and build valuable expertise in a focused area of law.

JPC-2383

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: DC bar license. 1 yrs of litigation exp

  • Required Years as Associate: 1

  • Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):

  • 1 to 2 years: $140K to $148K

  • 3 to 4 years: $149K to $160K

  • 5 years: $161K to $170K

Submission Email / Name: Melissa & Carrie: ;

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Community associations litigation associate representing HOA condominium and common interest community clients in litigation and general legal matters. 1 year litigation experience required. Salary is $140K to $170K based on experience.

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  • Client job title: Community Associations Litigation Associate

  • Location: Washington DC

  • On-site hybrid remote: On-site

  • Experience: 1 years

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  • # of hires needed: 1