Civil Litigation Defense Associate (2–4 yrs, Hybrid)

Kiernan Trebach, LLP; Virginia Beach (VA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Profit Sharing

Medical Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Allow

Holiday Pay

Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

Flexible Schedules

Job summary

Kiernan Trebach LLP in Virginia Beach, VA seeks an Associate Attorney in Civil Litigation Defense with 2–4 years of insurance defense experience to join our hybrid-capable team. You will defend matters across general liability, personal injury, product liability and professional liability while drafting motions, summarizing depositions, and preparing for trial.

A JD and Virginia license are preferred. The firm emphasizes a balanced workload, supportive mentorship, and flexible schedules within a

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in Insurance Defense
• Juris Doctorate Degree (J.D.) required
• Active Virginia license preferred
• Experience writing motions and other legal memoranda, summarizing depositions, and trial preparation is preferred

Responsibilities

• Defend a variety of Insurance Defense matters.
• Handle General Liability, Personal Injury, Product Liability, and Professional Liability cases.
• Prepare motions, depositions, and trial materials.
• Work independently from case inception to settlement/trial.

Skills

Employment Law

Healthcare Law

Environmental Law

Construction Litigation

Legal Writing

Trial Preparation

Independent Work

Education

Juris Doctorate (J.D.)

Active Virginia License (Preferred)

Job description

Kiernan Trebach LLP in Virginia Beach, VA seeks an Associate Attorney in Civil Litigation Defense with 2–4 years of insurance defense experience to join our hybrid-capable team. You will defend matters across general liability, personal injury, product liability and professional liability while drafting motions, summarizing depositions, and preparing for trial.

A JD and Virginia license are preferred. The firm emphasizes a balanced workload, supportive mentorship, and flexible schedules within a