Litigation Attorney

Civil Defense Litigation Attorney - Insurance DefenseSeeking a Litigation Attorney with 2+ years of civil defense experience, preferably in general liability, premises liability, or construction defect. The attorney will manage a focused caseload of approximately 15-20 cases, allowing for quality case preparation and proactive litigation.We are a fast-growing insurance defense law firm focused primarily on premises liability and construction defect claims. We are intentionally structured differently from traditional defense firms, providing our attorneys with the time, resources, and support needed to handle cases effectively and provide high-quality representation.Our attorneys typically manage a smaller caseload of approximately 15-20 cases, allowing them to take a more thoughtful and proactive approach to litigation.We are seeking a motivated Civil Defense Litigation Attorney - Insurance Defense.

We are also interested in attorneys with significant experience, including attorneys currently practicing at the partner level, who are looking for an opportunity to take on greater responsibility and grow with a firm.This position is ideal for an attorney who genuinely enjoys litigation, takes ownership of their cases, and wants to continue developing their legal skills in a supportive environment.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of approximately 15-20 civil defense mattersDefend clients in premises liability, construction defect, and general liability claimsConduct legal research and develop case strategiesDraft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other legal documentsTake and defend depositionsParticipate in mediations, hearings, and court proceedingsCommunicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and insurance carriersProactively manage cases from inception through resolutionEvaluate liability, damages, exposure, and settlement opportunitiesPrepare cases for trial and, when appropriate, handle trial proceedingsMaintain organized and timely case managementQualificationsJuris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law schoolActive license to practice law in the applicable jurisdictionMinimum 2 years of practical civil defense litigation experienceExperience in general liability, premises liability, construction defect, or insurance defense preferredStrong legal research, writing, negotiation, and courtroom skillsAbility to independently manage cases and meet deadlinesStrong attention to detail and organizational skillsProactive, motivated, and conscientious approach to legal practiceGenuine interest in litigation and professional developmentWhy Join Us?Smaller caseload: Approximately 15-20 cases per attorneyMore time and resources to properly prepare and defend casesOpportunity to work on meaningful litigation rather than simply managing volumeCompetitive compensation based on experience and skill levelFavorable bonus structureRemote and/or part-time flexibility available for the right candidateStrong opportunity for rapid advancement to partnershipLong-term career opportunity with a growing firmSupportive environment focused on helping attorneys become better litigatorsThe Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate is a passionate and motivated defense attorney who genuinely enjoys litigation. You should be proactive in managing your cases, committed to achieving excellent results for clients, and interested in continuously improving your skills as an attorney.If you are looking for a long-term opportunity where you can take ownership of your cases, grow professionally, and potentially advance to partnership, we would love to hear from you.