Insurance Defense Associate — Civil Litigation (Hybrid, VA)

Distinct | North America; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) profit sharing

Medical, dental and vision

Life and AD&D

Short and long term disability

Medical and dependent care FSAs

Holiday pay

Job summary

Distinct Recruitment is assisting a national civil litigation defense firm in expanding its Richmond office. The Associate Attorney role requires 2–4 years of insurance defense experience, a JD, and an active Virginia license.

This hybrid Richmond position offers a salary range of $90,000 to $150,000. You will handle insurance defense matters across general liability, personal injury, product liability and professional liability, and begin on motions, memoranda, deposition summaries, and trial

Qualifications

• JD required.
• 2–4 years of insurance defense experience.
• Active Virginia license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Defend insurance defense matters across the board (GL, PI, product liability, professional liability).
• Start on motions, legal memoranda, deposition summaries and trial prep.
• Run files from filing to settlement or trial; manage cases toward resolution.

Skills

Insurance defense experience

Legal writing

Trial prep

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Distinct Recruitment is assisting a national civil litigation defense firm in expanding its Richmond office. The Associate Attorney role requires 2–4 years of insurance defense experience, a JD, and an active Virginia license.

This hybrid Richmond position offers a salary range of $90,000 to $150,000. You will handle insurance defense matters across general liability, personal injury, product liability and professional liability, and begin on motions, memoranda, deposition summaries, and trial