Associate Attorney in Fall 2026 - J.D. Candidate Class of 2026
Kaufman & CanolesRichmond, Virginia, United States • Norfolk, Virginia, United States • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States • Newport News, Virginia, United States • Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Posted December 3, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Founded in 1919, Kaufman & Canoles is the largest law firm headquartered in southeastern Virginia, offering comprehensive legal services across banking, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, government contracts, corporate finance, labor, real estate, tax, bankruptcy, family, cybersecurity, and more. With offices in Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Newport News, Chesapeake, Richmond, Williamsburg, McLean, and Raleigh, the firm serves a diverse clientele ranging from local businesses to international corporations. Its deep regional expertise combined with a broad national practice allows clients to navigate complex regulatory environments and achieve strategic objectives. Kaufman & Canoles distinguishes itself through a long history of client‑centric service, a collaborative culture, and a commitment to delivering innovative solutions that align with each client’s unique goals.
Job Description
Kaufman & Canoles is a business law firm that offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits package. They are accepting applications from third-year law students for its 2026 Associate class.
Requirements
- Third-year law student
- Must match core values: forward-thinking, hard-working, progressive, entrepreneurial and a can-do spirit
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Profit Sharing/401(k)
- Generous Leave Benefits
- Long-Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement
