McCandlish Holton prides itself on the diversity and strength of its employees. We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package. McCandlish Holton is conveniently located in Richmond’s downtown Financial District.
Staff Careers
McCandlish Holton seeks the best in professional talent, including legal assistants, paralegals, technicians, and administrative staff, to work with our attorneys to provide outstanding legal services for our clients. Our professional staff accounts for over half of McCandlish Holton’s total workforce. Each staff member is a highly valued employee of our firm and is given the opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects.
Accounts Payable/GL Accountant (Richmond, VA) - Apply Here
Job Type: Full Time
Work Location: Richmond, VA / In-Person
Description: McCandlish Holton, PC. is hiring for an Accounts Payable / GL Accountant to join out Administrative Department in Richmond, VA. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Day-to-day responsibilities include:
- Full cycle accounts payable processing – to include vendor invoice and payment request entries, vendor set-up, and check/ACH payment processing.
- Process a high volume of check requests with awareness of tight deadlines.
- Conduct reconciliations of vendor statements to identify discrepancies and resolve them promptly.
- Maintain vendor records and all accounts payable transactions.
- Assist in the month-end/year-end closing process by ensuring all payables are recorded.
- Manage the conflicts process.
- Back-up for firm’s payroll processing.
- Collaborate with team members to resolve payment issues and improve processing efficiency.
- Demonstrate standards of performance (attention to detail, ownership, teamwork, communication, ability to multi-task) that support customer satisfaction and principles of service excellence.
- Strong organization skills to include filing and management of A/P documentation and vendor records.
- Assist in accounting projects or perform other duties as time permits or as needed.
Civil Litigation Paralegal (Richmond, VA) - Apply Here
Job Type: Full Time
Work Location: Richmond, VA / In-Person
Description: The Civil Litigation Practice Group at McCandlish Holton aggressively defends cases throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia and Maryland in both state and federal court. This group predominantly handles personal injury matters and seeks to add an additional paralegal to our team to help manage its growing case load.
Our paralegals and attorneys work closely together in a team environment that is positive, fast paced, and deadline focused. We seek talented team members who are well organized, have good independent time management skills, are detail oriented, and adaptable with the willingness and ability to both learn and implement a defined prioritization system.
Successful candidates will have demonstrable analytical and problem-solving skills as well as be able to read and understand legal documents at an advanced level.
A college degree or relevant, related experience is required. Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills are a must.
Day-to-day responsibilities include:
- Managing multiple cases from file opening to trial or settlement
- Assisting with drafting discovery objections, Answers/Responses, and obtaining information from clients for same
- Obtaining and reviewing medical records to create detailed chronological summaries for attorney review
- Drafting various legal documents such as subpoenas duces tecum, witness subpoenas, notices of hearing or deposition, and FOIA requests
- Work to support attorneys with preparation for hearings, depositions, mediations, trial, and other case events
- Assisting with maintenance of case filing system as well as team case list to ensure deadlines are accurate and case status are up to date
- Track and notate all tasks completed using billing software
- Check/monitor dockets for relevant case information
- Prolonged sitting and typing
Benefits: We offer bonus opportunities and a very generous benefits package, including 401k employer match, paid holidays, and vacation for all full-time employees.
Attorney Careers
Civil Litigation Attorney (Richmond, VA) - Apply Here
Job Type: Full Time
Work Location: Richmond, VA / In-Person
Description: The Civil Litigation Practice Group at McCandlish Holton aggressively defends a wide variety of clients and cases throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia in all state and federal courts.
Our Attorneys work in a team environment that is fast-paced, high-pressured and deadline intensive. Our Attorneys must possess strong verbal and written communication, research, organizational and analytical skills. They should be detail-oriented and results-driven team players.
Successful candidates will have demonstrable analytical and problem solving skills, superior research and writing skills and reading comprehension at an advanced level. 1-3 years of litigation and/or clerkship experience is preferred.
Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills are a must.
Day-to-day responsibilities include:
- Managing multiple cases from file opening to hearing.
- Consult with clients and represent clients in trial.
- Drafting briefs and other legal documents.
- Drafting discovery responses and complaints.
- Interviewing key witnesses.
- Conducting depositions.
- Gathering evidence to be used at trial.
- Develop legal arguments, motions and other case filings.
- Manage/access case file indexing system for all ongoing and completed cases.
- Monitor changes to government guidelines or regulations and submit reports on pertinent changes.
- Utilize existing files and a variety of other research resources to develop information for pending cases.
- Prolonged sitting, reading, typing, writing and talking
We offer bonus opportunities and a very generous benefits package including 401k employer match, paid holidays and vacation.
An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
McCandlish Holton, PC is an equal opportunity/ affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ+, and members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
Diversity
McCandlish Holton recognizes the business benefits derived from having a diverse team involved in the delivery of legal services. More importantly, however, we recognize the personal benefits derived by each member of the firm by working in an atmosphere that brings together individuals from diverse backgrounds. We believe that all individuals should have an opportunity to achieve their career objectives in accordance with their qualifications and interests. We are dedicated to workplace diversity and welcome talented people from all backgrounds.
McCandlish Holton is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all people regardless of race, sex, color, religion, diversity, veteran status, national origin, age, or any other legally protected status. We maintain a drug-free workplace.
McCandlish Holton, PC is an equal opportunity/ affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQIA+, and members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
