Employment Opportunities

The Fauquier County Attorney’s Office is looking for an experienced attorney and leader for the position of Deputy County Attorney. The position reports directly to the County Attorney. Duties will include providing legal and litigation assistance to the County’s boards, commissions, departments, Constitutional Officers and agencies. A preferred candidate must have at 10 years of experience as a practicing attorney and at least 5 years of experience as a counsel to a Virginia local government with both significant land use law and civil litigation experience.

The Richmond office of Sands Anderson is seeking a local government attorney with 3 or more years of litigation and/or general counsel experience with localities or school districts. This attorney is responsible for supporting the towns, counties and cities we serve across the state of Virginia in a wide variety of practice areas. Virginia Bar license is required. A background in the public sector, local government practice is preferred. Areas of specialization include transactional and litigation law. The candidate should have excellent client service and communication skills.

The Norfolk City Attorney’s Office is seeking an Assistant City Attorney focusing on the representation of the Norfolk Department of Human Services in administrative and litigation matters. The attorney will represent the Department of Human Services in the Juvenile and  Domestic Relations District Court and Circuit Court, handle appellate matters in the Court of  Appeals and Supreme Court of Virginia, and represent the Department in administrative appeals. The attorney will provide legal advice in connection with child abuse and neglect,