Hybrid Associate Attorney — Civil Litigation Defense

Kiernan Trebach LLP; Virginia Beach (VA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Profit Sharing

Medical FSA

Dependent Care FSA

Holiday Pay

Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

Flexible Schedules

Job summary

Kiernan Trebach LLP in Virginia Beach, VA, seeks an Associate Attorney with 2–4 years of Insurance Defense experience to join a hybrid team. The role focuses on defending general liability, personal injury, product liability, and professional liability matters in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate has a JD and is licensed in Virginia (preferred). Strong writing, litigation, and independent work skills are valued.

Qualifications

• J.D. required for admission to practice law.
• Preferred active Virginia license.
• Experience in insurance defense or related litigation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Defend various insurance defense matters for Virginia Beach cases.
• Handle general liability, personal injury, product liability, and professional liability matters.
• Prepare motions, summarize depositions, and assist in trial preparation.
• Work independently from case inception through settlement or trial.

Skills

Legal writing

Trial preparation

Deposition summaries

Independent work

Insurance defense

Employment/Healthcare law exposure

Education

Juris Doctorate Degree (J.D.)

Active Virginia License (Preferred)

Job description

Kiernan Trebach LLP in Virginia Beach, VA, seeks an Associate Attorney with 2–4 years of Insurance Defense experience to join a hybrid team. The role focuses on defending general liability, personal injury, product liability, and professional liability matters in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate has a JD and is licensed in Virginia (preferred). Strong writing, litigation, and independent work skills are valued.