Senior Trial Attorney

Role Overview

• Represents insured individuals and the Company in defense of bodily injury and property damage lawsuits.
• Prepares for and conducts hearings, trials, mediations, and depositions.
• Assists colleagues in resolving calendar conflicts collaboratively.
• Offers counsel to business clients on day-to-day legal matters.
• Keeps abreast of new laws and regulations, providing proactive advice.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate and active membership in good standing with the Virginia State Bar.
• 5+ years of proven litigation experience or strong litigation-type skills.
• First or second chair jury trial experience.
• Proven experience with insurance defense is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, LexisNexis (preferred), and internet research.
• Capacity to manage a substantial case load.

Benefits

• Exceptional Work-Life Balance: Predictable schedules allowing harmony between work and personal life.
• Professional Growth Opportunities: Advancement and professional development support.
• Holistic Understanding of the Business: Insight into diverse business operations and strategic partnerships.
• Direct Client Collaboration: Collaboration with internal stakeholders for a nuanced understanding of needs.
• Strategic Influence and Impact: Opportunity to shape key business decisions and risk management.
• Diverse Legal Challenges: Exposure to regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and dispute resolution.