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17 results for Associate Attorney in Washington, DC

Associate General Counsel

Columbia, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Assistant General Counsel to support a healthcare organization in Columbia, Maryland. This position focuses on legal guidance, internal investigations, and risk management across home healthcare operations. The role works closely with clinical, operational, compliance, and leadership teams to address complex matters involving patient safety, regulatory obligations, and organizational exposure. Responsibilities:• Lead sensitive investigations tied to home healthcare services, including concerns related to patient treatment, clinical standards, employee behavior, safety events, and regulatory issues across field and branch locations.• Manage each stage of investigative work by evaluating incoming matters, defining scope, preserving records, interviewing relevant parties, preparing thorough documentation, and delivering clear findings.• Analyze investigation outcomes to identify recurring risks and partner with operational and clinical leaders to strengthen policies, training, and corrective actions.• Provide practical legal counsel to branch and corporate teams on matters that affect business operations, liability, and compliance within a multi-site healthcare environment.• Develop and deliver guidance sessions for leaders on investigation methodology, documentation practices, and strategies that reduce legal and operational risk.• Oversee claims and litigation involving the organization, including coordination of defense strategy and initiation of legal action when warranted.• Advise senior regional and area leadership on high-impact issues involving patient welfare, workforce accountability, and organizational ethics.• Work closely with Legal, Compliance, Risk, Human Resources, Clinical, Quality, and Operations teams to ensure investigations are handled consistently and in alignment with applicable laws and standards.• Present well-supported risk assessments and investigation conclusions to senior leadership and contribute to ongoing improvements in legal department processes and reporting.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Baltimore, MD
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Temporary / Contract
32.1765 - 37.257 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support file management and records organization for a legal team in Baltimore, Maryland. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who works carefully with physical and electronic documents, maintains orderly systems, and communicates effectively through email and other administrative channels. The role focuses on preserving accurate legal records, keeping materials properly labeled and stored, and ensuring files are easy to retrieve when needed. Responsibilities:• Maintain legal records by sorting, organizing, and storing paper and digital files in a structured manner.• Prepare documents for archiving by labeling, packaging, and arranging materials according to retention guidelines.• Manage filing activities to ensure records are placed accurately and can be accessed efficiently when requested.• Support record retention practices by reviewing files and helping keep documentation in compliance with established procedures.• Handle email correspondence related to file requests, document tracking, and administrative follow-up.• Monitor file organization systems and identify opportunities to improve order, accuracy, and accessibility of materials.• Assist with paper-based records management, including indexing, categorizing, and preserving important legal documents.
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 91000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join a legal team in Baltimore, Maryland, with a focus on real estate matters. This role supports attorneys through the preparation of transaction documents, coordination of closing materials, and review of property-related records. The ideal candidate brings prior experience in real estate law and is comfortable working with legal technology in a fast-paced office environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and organize legal documents related to real estate transactions, including financing and closing materials. • Support attorneys by assembling closing binders and ensuring transaction files are complete and accurate. • Conduct title and survey reviews to identify issues that may affect property transactions. • Assist with drafting agreements and other transactional documents used in real estate matters. • Manage and maintain files within document management platforms to keep records accessible and up to date. • Use document comparison tools to review revisions and confirm accuracy across legal drafts.
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to support a busy legal team in Baltimore, Maryland. This position is well suited for someone who can manage competing priorities, maintain accurate records, and communicate effectively with attorneys, paralegals, and internal stakeholders. The role calls for strong administrative judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential legal matters with professionalism. Responsibilities: • Coordinate day-to-day administrative support for attorneys and paralegals, helping keep legal matters organized and on schedule. • Prepare, revise, and format legal correspondence, court-related materials, briefs, and presentation documents with accuracy and consistency. • Maintain orderly legal files and records by organizing documents, correspondence, and matter-related information in secure systems. • Arrange meetings, appointments, and travel logistics while managing calendars and resolving scheduling conflicts as needed. • Assist with court filing activities, including electronic submissions, and support related follow-up for federal, state, and local matters when required. • Conduct basic legal and factual research to compile information and materials requested by the legal team. • Support billing and invoicing activities by reviewing entries, preparing documentation, and helping track administrative details. • Handle general office support tasks such as scanning, copying, filing, and completing additional project-based assignments as needed.
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Towson, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
About the FirmOur growing construction law firm in Towson, Maryland is seeking a Senior Associate Attorney to join our dynamic practice. We represent owners, developers, general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and design professionals in a wide range of construction-related matters. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced attorney who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to take on sophisticated work with significant client contact and responsibility.Position OverviewThe Senior Associate Attorney will play a key role in handling complex construction law matters, including contract drafting and negotiation, dispute resolution, litigation, risk management, and day-to-day legal counseling. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and a proven ability to manage matters independently while collaborating closely with partners and clients.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle a broad range of construction law matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts and related agreements</li><li>Advise clients on project risk, claims avoidance, and compliance issues</li><li>Manage litigation, arbitration, mediation, and other dispute resolution proceedings</li><li>Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents</li><li>Represent clients in court, arbitration hearings, mediations, and depositions</li><li>Provide practical, business-oriented counsel to clients in the construction industry</li><li>Support client development efforts and help maintain strong client relationships</li><li>Mentor junior attorneys and collaborate with legal support staff as needed</li></ul>
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Washington, DC
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to support legal matters in a Contract position based in Washington, District of Columbia. This opportunity is suited for a licensed legal practitioner who can manage civil litigation work with strong written advocacy and strategic judgment. The role will involve handling pleadings, discovery, and motion practice while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to move cases forward efficiently. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com]. Responsibilities:• Lead civil litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution, developing practical legal strategies aligned with case objectives.• Prepare, revise, and file motions, briefs, pleadings, and related legal documents with careful attention to legal accuracy and deadlines.• Manage the discovery process by drafting requests, reviewing responses, identifying key evidence, and coordinating document production.• Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, regulations, case law, and procedural issues to support litigation strategy.• Represent the client or organization in hearings, conferences, depositions, and other litigation-related proceedings as needed.• Work closely with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and internal teams to communicate case developments and next steps.• Evaluate legal risks, recommend courses of action, and maintain organized case files and supporting documentation.
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Herndon, VA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an employment attorney to join a nationally focused practice serving employers in complex workplace matters. This opportunity offers meaningful work with prominent business clients, a collegial remote environment, and a culture that values sound judgment, responsiveness, and high-quality legal analysis. The role is based in Herndon, Virginia, and is well suited for a lawyer who can manage litigation tasks efficiently while building trusted client relationships. Responsibilities: • Advise employer clients on a broad range of employment law issues, balancing legal risk with practical business objectives. • Prepare persuasive motions, legal memoranda, and other court filings that support case strategy and client goals. • Manage written discovery, document review, and fact development to move matters forward effectively. • Support employment litigation from early assessment through resolution, including case analysis, briefing, and coordination with clients. • Partner with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative professionals in a highly collaborative remote practice environment. • Communicate clearly with clients regarding case developments, recommended approaches, and potential outcomes. • Contribute to efficient dispute resolution efforts while remaining ready to pursue litigation aggressively when circumstances require. • Maintain organized case handling and timely work product in alignment with the firm’s quality standards and client service expectations.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Commercial Litigation Attorney – Bankruptcy & Creditors’ RightsLocation: MarylandJob Type: Full-TimePosition OverviewA respected Maryland law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney with a strong background in bankruptcy and creditors’ rights to join its growing practice. This attorney will represent financial institutions, lenders, creditors, servicers, and commercial clients in complex litigation, insolvency matters, workouts, and bankruptcy proceedings. The ideal candidate will bring strong courtroom experience, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage matters independently from inception through resolution.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle a broad range of commercial litigation matters in state, federal, and bankruptcy courts</li><li>Represent secured and unsecured creditors in Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy proceedings</li><li>Manage creditors’ rights matters, including motions for relief from stay, objections, adversary proceedings, claim disputes, and contested hearings</li><li>Advise clients on loan enforcement, collections strategy, workouts, restructurings, and insolvency-related risk</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and settlement agreements</li><li>Conduct legal research and develop case strategy for complex commercial disputes</li><li>Appear in court for hearings, motions, mediations, and trials as needed</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients to deliver practical, business-focused legal solutions</li><li>Maintain and build strong client relationships through responsive service and sound legal counsel</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>J.D. from an accredited law school</li><li>Active Maryland bar admission in good standing; D.C. and/or Virginia admission is a plus</li><li>4+ years of experience in commercial litigation with significant bankruptcy and creditors’ rights experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, bankruptcy rules, and relevant state law remedies</li><li>Experience representing creditors, financial institutions, lenders, or loan servicers preferred</li><li>Excellent writing, research, analytical, and oral advocacy skills</li><li>Ability to manage a busy caseload independently while working collaboratively with a legal team</li><li>Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and client service orientation</li></ul>Preferred Experience<ul><li>Bankruptcy court appearances and contested matter experience</li><li>Adversary proceeding experience</li><li>Background in loan enforcement, receiverships, foreclosure-related litigation, or insolvency matters</li></ul>
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Commercial Loan Transaction AttorneyOverview: A Commercial Loan Transaction Attorney plays an essential role in facilitating, negotiating, and managing complex commercial loan transactions for banks, financial institutions, or corporate clients. This legal specialist collaborates closely with stakeholders—including borrowers, lenders, and internal teams—to mitigate risk, ensure regulatory compliance, and achieve timely closings.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Advise clients on the legal risks, terms, and structuring of commercial loan transactions, including secured and unsecured lending, syndications, and asset-based financing </li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of loan documentation, including loan agreements, security instruments, guarantees, and intercreditor agreements </li><li>Conduct legal due diligence on borrowing entities and collateral, including title reviews, lien searches, and analysis of organizational and financial documents </li><li>Ensure all aspects of loan transactions comply with applicable laws, regulations (e.g., UCC, banking regulations), and internal policies </li><li>Manage communications between lenders, borrowers, opposing counsel, and third parties such as title companies and escrow agents to coordinate transaction closings </li><li>Identify and resolve issues that arise during the loan process, facilitating timely solutions to keep transactions on track </li><li>Advise on amendments, workouts, modifications, or restructurings of existing loan agreements as needed </li><li>Keep current with relevant legal developments and market trends impacting commercial lending</li></ul>
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Assistant General Counsel

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a growing company in the sustainable energy space. As they continue to expand, they are looking to hire an Attorney (Assistant General Counsel) with 3+ years of experience to join their team in Baltimore, Maryland. This role involves providing comprehensive legal support for renewable energy projects, including managing complex transactions and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in project finance, corporate law, and renewable energy, and will work closely with senior leadership to balance legal risk with business objectives. Responsibilities:• Lead and oversee all legal aspects of renewable energy projects from conceptualization to operation, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.• Draft, negotiate, and manage intricate agreements such as Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), lease documents, EPC contracts, O&M agreements, and interconnection agreements.• Provide strategic advice on project financing structures, including construction debt, tax equity partnerships, and term debt, with a focus on compliance with the Inflation Reduction Act and related guidelines.• Conduct and coordinate due diligence for acquisitions, financings, and portfolio sales, reviewing critical documentation such as permits, environmental assessments, and interconnection materials.• Offer legal and commercial guidance to senior management, aligning business goals with legal frameworks.• Oversee the review and management of various legal documents, including vendor contracts, nondisclosure agreements, and master service agreements, ensuring accuracy and risk mitigation.• Develop and enhance company templates for transactional documents, maintaining a robust internal legal knowledge base.• Support corporate governance initiatives, including subsidiary management, compliance policies, and risk management strategies.• Collaborate with and manage external legal counsel to ensure efficient and cost-effective representation.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an early-career litigation attorney to join a respected legal practice serving commercial landlords, with some work involving residential landlord matters, in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers substantial courtroom experience and direct mentorship from a senior partner, creating a strong environment for practical skill development. The role is well suited for someone who wants hands-on exposure to hearings, motion practice, and case strategy in a fast-moving litigation setting. Responsibilities: • Advocate for landlords and property owners in a range of disputes involving lease enforcement, possession, unpaid rent, and related litigation matters. • Attend court regularly and handle appearances in district and other appropriate courts for hearings, trials, and procedural proceedings. • Prepare litigation documents such as complaints, motions, affidavits, briefs, and discovery materials with close attention to legal accuracy and deadlines. • Support case strategy by partnering with senior counsel on matter assessment, hearing preparation, and overall litigation planning. • Research statutory and case law issues and translate findings into practical guidance for clients facing landlord-tenant and contract-related disputes. • Manage matters involving breach of lease, guaranty enforcement, wrongful detainer claims, post-judgment activity, and other contested proceedings. • Assist with bankruptcy-related creditor matters, including stay relief requests and court hearings when applicable. • Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other stakeholders throughout the life of each case. • Contribute to continuity of client matters during the senior partner’s transition toward retirement while maintaining consistent service and representation. • Stay informed on legal developments affecting landlord-tenant litigation and incorporate changes into daily practice.
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Tax Associate

Herndon, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Tax Associate to join a growing team in Virginia. This entry-level opportunity is ideal for someone who wants to build a strong foundation in tax compliance, research, and financial analysis while supporting a range of business and executive tax matters. The role offers hands-on exposure to multi-jurisdiction tax issues, regulatory research, and day-to-day accounting support in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities: • Coordinate the tracking of tax obligations across federal, state, and local jurisdictions and help prepare accurate reporting schedules. • Compile supporting documentation and organize tax workpapers for review by internal stakeholders and external advisory partners. • Monitor filing timelines by maintaining tax calendars and ensuring key deadlines remain visible and up to date. • Investigate the tax impact of proposed business activities, operational changes, and transactional events to support informed decision-making. • Review multi-state tax considerations, including nexus and apportionment matters, and summarize findings for the broader team. • Conduct research on tax planning topics involving executive compensation, investment activity, ownership structures, and entity selection strategies. • Assess domestic and international tax factors tied to residency, cross-border structures, and relocation scenarios affecting executives or business entities. • Translate technical tax and regulatory findings into clear, concise summaries and practical recommendations for leadership. • Perform research related to healthcare, employment, corporate governance, and broader business compliance requirements as needed.
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Attorney

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
16000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an attorney to support sophisticated real estate and business transactions in Baltimore, Maryland. This role focuses on advising clients involved in mixed-use development projects, including developers, investors, homebuilders, landlords, and tenants. The attorney will contribute to matters spanning property transactions, development planning, financing arrangements, leasing, and business ownership agreements. Responsibilities: • Advise clients on mixed-use real estate developments from early planning through transaction execution. • Handle legal work related to property purchases, sales, and other transfer matters tied to commercial real estate investments. • Support site development efforts by reviewing project documents, coordinating due diligence, and helping address land use considerations. • Structure and organize business entities to align with project goals, ownership interests, and investment strategies. • Assist with financing transactions by preparing, reviewing, and negotiating documents connected to project funding. • Draft and negotiate lease agreements and related occupancy documents for landlords and tenants. • Prepare and review joint venture, operating, and stockholder agreements for business and investment arrangements. • Contribute to the acquisition and sale of businesses by supporting transaction documents, negotiations, and closing activities.
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Attorney

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 240000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished real estate attorney to join a legal team, advising borrowers on high-value commercial property transactions. This opportunity suits a senior associate or emerging partner who can guide matters from early structuring through closing while balancing legal risk with business priorities. The role offers meaningful client contact and the chance to lead sophisticated deals involving acquisitions, dispositions, and complex financing arrangements. Responsibilities: • Advise borrower clients on commercial real estate matters involving acquisitions, sales, and related strategic transactions. • Prepare, analyze, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements along with supporting deal documentation required to move transactions forward. • Handle financing components of transactions by reviewing and negotiating loan agreements, credit facilities, and ancillary lending documents. • Evaluate lengthy and highly detailed legal agreements independently, identify key risks, and recommend practical revisions. • Oversee deals from kickoff through closing, coordinating timelines, documentation, and communication among lenders, counterparties, and counsel. • Deliver commercially focused legal guidance that helps clients make informed decisions throughout each stage of a transaction. • Manage a substantial workflow of sophisticated matters while maintaining accuracy, responsiveness, and strong client service. • Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently and keep transactions on track.
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

In-House Attorney - Real Estate/Leasing

Windsor Mill, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Established, privately held company known for employee tenure and exceptional culture is hiring! We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will handle complex real estate transactions, including lease negotiations and legal document preparation, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to the success of our real estate operations. Responsibilities:• Draft, review, and negotiate leases and other transactional documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Communicate effectively with lenders, opposing legal counsel, brokers, tenants, and financial institutions regarding leasing matters.• Prepare concise lease abstracts and analyze lease agreements for key terms and conditions.• Organize, draft, and circulate legal documents pertinent to real estate transactions.• Monitor and ensure compliance with contracts, governing laws, and company standards.• Collaborate with internal departments during lease negotiations to address deal-specific details.• Advise teams on deadlines, legal processes, and potential issues to facilitate smooth operations.• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information related to the company and its clients.• Provide support to the Assistant Vice President of Legal and contribute to the overall leasing team.• Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

In-House Transactional Attorney

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
185000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a transactional attorney to join a well-established investment platform in Baltimore, Maryland. This opportunity is ideal for an Associate with 3-5 years' experience in a law firm who wants to stay close to sophisticated real estate and financing work while taking on greater ownership and partnering directly with business stakeholders. The role offers a collaborative environment, the chance to contribute across a broad range of high-value transactions and only requires 2 days per week in office. Key Responsibilities· Draft, review, and negotiate documents for real estate acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, financing, and development transactions.· Assist with complex debt and equity financing transactions, including loan documents, guarantees, and related agreements.· Support corporate and entity-level matters, including structuring, governance, and entity maintenance.· Conduct and manage legal due diligence, including title, survey, organizational, and contract review.· Work directly with investment and asset management teams and coordinate with outside counsel.
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Associate

Chevy Chase, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Are you currently a Big 4 auditor or in transaction advisory with at least 2 years of experience? Is auditing/transaction advisory not the path you want to follow? Are you more interested in being an analyst and working on deals? If so, our client, a growing financial services company in Montgomery County is looking for a Sr Associate to join one of their deal teams. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking institution committed to sustainability and decarbonization. You will play a key part in analyzing, structuring, and managing loan opportunities within one of their largest sectors. This position combines new deal assessment with ongoing loan monitoring, offering exposure to the full investment lifecycle from initial review through active portfolio management. The role is well suited for an auditor or transaction advisory professional who can interpret complex information, communicate clear recommendations, and contribute to informed credit decisions. Responsibilities:• Engage with private equity sponsors and borrower management teams to build a strong understanding of business models, performance drivers, and transaction dynamics.• Analyze diligence materials such as lender presentations, investment summaries, third-party reports, and company financial information to assess credit quality and business performance.• Evaluate operating results, customer trends, segment activity, and financial forecasts to identify key strengths, risks, and relevant mitigating factors.• Prepare thorough investment memoranda that present underwriting conclusions, industry context, and the overall rationale for lending opportunities.• Conduct market and industry research to determine how competitive conditions and broader economic trends may affect borrower performance.• Support modifications to existing credit arrangements, including amendments, waivers, and restructuring situations within the assigned portfolio.• Review loan documentation alongside legal counsel to confirm business terms are accurately reflected and aligned with approved transaction structures.• Monitor assigned loans throughout their lifecycle by tracking reporting requirements, participating in ongoing credit discussions, and contributing to periodic portfolio reviews.• Maintain complete and timely credit files while ensuring required borrower deliverables are received and documented appropriately.• Provide support for activities related to other assigned portfolio management or underwriting initiatives. The ideal candidate for this Senior Associate role will have a BS in Accounting, Finance or Econ (preferably a CPA or MBA), 3+ years of financial statement audits or transaction advisory work coming out of one of the Big 4 with very strong writing and analysis skills (intermediate Excel skills). Comp range for this role is 100-130K in base plus bonus and full benefits. On-site in Chevy Chase, MD 4 days/week. Beautiful office, great company culture and growth. To apply to this Senior Associate role, please do so through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z