R&C’s practice is not only highly complex and challenging, but it is also highly rewarding. The firm emphasizes a collegial team-based atmosphere, with professional goals that go beyond the billable hour and a healthy work/life balance.
A number of staff members have been with R&C for over 20 years, and the firm has won an award from Winning Workplaces, a nonprofit organization that fosters the creation of great workplaces. All staff are welcome to provide input into the operation of the firm—from participation in training sessions and working on focused committees, to hiring new staff.
R&C’s Washington, DC office is located in the Mount Vernon Triangle neighborhood, just east of the Washington Convention Center and easily accessible by Metrorail and bus. The Nashville, TN office is in the heart of downtown Nashville within walking distance of many local attractions. The Columbia, MD office is situated on Little Patuxent Parkway, near many shops, restaurants and amenities, and just across the street from the Merriweather Post Pavilion, one of the DC area's premiere outdoor concert venues.
R&C is committed to providing equal opportunity recruitment and hiring practices and providing a non-discriminatory work environment to ensure that applicants applying to a position are treated fairly, equally, and without discrimination on any basis.
For more information about employment opportunities, please contact employment@renocavanaugh.com.
Available Opportunities
Associate Attorney
Reno & Cavanaugh, PLLC (www.renocavanaugh.com), a national affordable housing law firm, is seeking an associate attorney for its Washington, DC office. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience with real estate transactions and a demonstrated interest in affordable housing and community development work that strengthens communities across the country. Experience with regulatory analysis and complex real estate transactions is a plus.
Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, and transcript or grade summary by email to HR@renocavanaugh.com or visit https://renocavanaugh.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=30. Reno & Cavanaugh, PLLC is committed to ensuring diversity in its workplace, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
Junior to Mid-Level Litigation Associate
Reno & Cavanaugh, PLLC (R&C) is a law firm with offices in Washington, DC, Columbia, MD, and
Nashville, TN concentrating in the representation of providers of affordable housing, including public
housing authorities, private developers, for-profit and nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies.
R&C handles matters involving federal housing laws and regulations, general administrative law, real
estate development, zoning, and land use.
R&C seeks applicants for an Associate attorney position in R&C's active Litigation and Dispute
Resolution Practice Group. The practice regularly handles a diverse range of issues, including fair
housing and general litigation, civil rights, bankruptcy, and administrative law and policy matters,
particularly before HUD. The position can be located in either the Washington office or the Nashville
office, but the more immediate need is in Washington.
Applicants should have 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in litigation with or against federal regulatory
agencies. Preference for applicants with Fair Housing experience and/or knowledge of HUD programs.
Academic credentials are relevant but not determinative. Strong written skills are critical. Knowledge of
e-discovery a plus.
R&C is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex,
national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran
status.
Interested applicants should apply here or send the following to HR@renocavanaugh.com.
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Transcript (unofficial is acceptable)
- 2 to 5 page writing sample
Litigation Legal Assistant - DC Office
Reno & Cavanaugh, PLLC, a law firm with offices in Washington, DC, Nashville, TN, and Columbia, MD, seeks a legal assistant for R&C's active Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice in our Washington, DC office.
Since our founding in 1977, Reno & Cavanaugh has developed a national practice encompassing the entire real estate, economic development, and affordable housing industry. Though we have expanded our range of services, we have stayed true to our core mission of providing quality legal and legislative services to increase housing and business opportunities and strengthen communities across the nation.
The ideal candidate will be highly organized, pay close attention to detail, and work well in a team environment. Experience working in a law firm or other busy office environment is a plus. Legal Assistants at Reno & Cavanaugh work hard to meet client deadlines, to produce expert results, and to assist not only attorneys but also each other, especially during busy times.
Interested applicants should apply here or send the following:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Transcript (unofficial is acceptable)
- 2 to 5 page writing sample