Senior Civil Litigation Defense Attorney – Flexible Schedule

Kiernan Trebach LLP; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; 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 Acco

Holiday Pay

Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

Flexible Schedules

Job summary

Kiernan Trebach LLP in Baltimore, MD is seeking an experienced Attorney to join our civil litigation defense team. This role demands 7+ years of relevant experience defending civil matters and active Maryland bar licensure, with DC bar transferability preferred.

The ideal candidate can manage cases from inception to resolution with independence and professional judgment. Responsibilities include researching, drafting pleadings and motions, and representing clients at hearings, depositions, and

Qualifications

• 7+ years of civil litigation defense experience.
• Experience writing motions and other legal memoranda, and summarizing depositions and trial preparation is preferred.
• Ability to work independently from case inception through settlement or trial is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle a variety of civil litigation cases from inception to resolution.
• Conduct legal research, analyze data, and develop case strategies.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and the court.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Attend hearings, depositions, and trials as necessary.
• Defend a variety of civil litigation defense matters including general liability, personal injury, product liability, and professional liability.

Skills

Insurance defense experience

Legal writing: motions & memoranda

Independent work from inception to set

Education

Juris Doctorate (JD)

Active Maryland State Bar License

Active DC Bar or transferable UBE

Waive into DC Bar / multiple bars (ideal)

Job description

Kiernan Trebach LLP in Baltimore, MD is seeking an experienced Attorney to join our civil litigation defense team. This role demands 7+ years of relevant experience defending civil matters and active Maryland bar licensure, with DC bar transferability preferred.

The ideal candidate can manage cases from inception to resolution with independence and professional judgment. Responsibilities include researching, drafting pleadings and motions, and representing clients at hearings, depositions, and