Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense Litigation

A well-established Mid-Atlantic insurance defense firm is seeking an Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney to join its Norfolk office.

This role offers hands-on exposure across a insurance defense litigation docket
, meaningful courtroom experience, and direct collaboration with experienced trial attorneys.

We are moving efficiently and can take someone from first conversation to decision within approximately two weeks.

• Manage 30–40 active litigation files, including discovery, depositions, motions, and client reporting
• Handle a docket of personal injury, premises liability, products liability, general liability, auto liability and civil claims
• Appear in Virginia State and Federal Court
• Work in a team structure with multiple attorneys and support staff
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and claims professionals
• Draft pleadings, discovery, and legal memoranda
• Contribute to trial prep and strategy

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• 2–5 years of litigation experience (open to more senior candidates)
• Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
• Strong motion practice and deposition experience
• Courtroom confidence and trial interest preferred

• Base salary range: $95,000 – $135,000 plus performance-based bonuses.
• Annual incentives available above 1,850 billable hours.

This is a litigation-heavy, performance-oriented defense platform designed for attorneys who want courtroom exposure and long-term growth in insurance defense.