JOB POST: Tucker Griffin Barnes seeking a Real Estate & Civil Litigation Attorney
Tucker Griffin Barnes | Published on 2/19/2026
TUCKER GRIFFIN BARNES, 307 Rio Rd W, Charlottesville, VA 22901
Wanted: Real Estate & Civil Litigation Attorney
Job description:
We're searching for a Litigation Attorney to handle a wide array of real estate and civil litigation matters in Charlottesville, VA. We're looking for someone who is eager to learn, a great team player, has a positive attitude, and who will develop strong relationships with our large client base while providing quality and effective representation. And you won't be thrown to the wolves!
Tucker Griffin Barnes P.C. maintains a non-traditional firm structure that allows you to independently manage and develop your own practice, with supervision and mentorship from some of the most successful attorneys in Virginia. This position involves immediate and significant client interaction and direct experience in General District and Circuit Courts! While marketing and business development opportunities are available, they are not required, as we rely on our deep roots in Central Virginia and established referral networks to bring business to us.
Associate Compensation:
We offer an annual salary with a unique opportunity to earn a significant monthly bonus, making potential total compensation competitive with the larger firm markets in our area. Each of our attorneys receives a monthly Profit and Loss statement. Associates keep 25% of their monthly profit as a bonus. This compensation model has been very successful and well supported. Our associates earn an average of $3,000 to 7,000 per month bonus, sometimes higher.
Qualifications:
J.D. and an active Virginia Bar license
2 years’ experience as a practicing litigation attorney and strong desire to develop additional bench and jury trial skills
Strong interest in developing real estate and civil litigation experience
Self-starter with demonstrated experience in litigation
Strong analytical, research, and writing skills
Court room experience
Ability to communicate regularly with clients on a range of practice group topics
Ability to multi-task and operate against inflexible deadlines both in a team environment and independently
Client development and marketing experience
Excellent attention to detail
Must love dogs! We have several in the office every day.
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Contact: Interested attorneys should email their resume and cover letter to –
Mike Griffin, Business Manager (mgriffin@tgblaw.com)
Tucker Griffin Barnes P.C., 307 West Rio Road, Charlottesville, VA 22901