Associate Attorney
Company: MELEHY AND ASSOCIATES LLC
Location: Silver Spring
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Small, dynamic, collegial and
fast-growing Plaintiffs’ civil rights firm in Silver Spring,
Maryland seeks ambitious Associate Attorney with 0 to 4 years of
experience to work on federal court, plaintiff-side employment
cases, principally involving wage and hour disputes. Requirements:
Candidates must have a strong interest in plaintiff-side litigation
and in development of the law in ways that benefits wage and hour
plaintiffs, have strong legal writing, research and organizational
skills and be able to work in a team-oriented collaborative
environment. The job involves case screening, drafting complaints,
discovery, factual development, brief writing, motions practice,
trial preparation and trial advocacy. Candidates must be members of
both the Maryland and D.C. bars, or be eligible to become members
of both the Maryland and D.C. bars. Salary is $75,000 to $120,000
commensurate with skill, educational background and experience. In
addition, the firm pays discretionary performance-based bonuses.
When eligible, 7 paid holidays and up to 2 weeks of paid time off
for full-time employees. When eligible, 401(k) participation and
discretionary employer match. To Apply : Candidates should submit a
cover letter with salary requirement, resume, law school and
undergraduate transcripts (official or unofficial), a list of bar
admissions and provide a legal memorandum as one PDF file (subject
line: Associate Attorney Application – Your Name) in an email
addressed to: Pablo Serrano Email: pserrano@melehylaw.com Melehy &
Associates LLC 8403 Colesville Road, Suite 610 Silver Spring, MD
20910 Successful applicants will be contacted directly for an
in-person interview with our managing attorneys. NO TELEPHONE CALLS
PLEASE. Posted: November 24, 2025
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