Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense Litigation

Job Description:

We are seeking Associate Attorneys with 2–5 years of litigation experience to join our Norfolk office. This is a great opportunity to handle diverse defense litigation, gain trial experience, and work with a team of seasoned attorneys.

Responsibilities:

• 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, and auto claims.
• Handle matters in both 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.

Qualifications:

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Licensed and in good standing in Virginia.
• 2–5 years of litigation experience (open to more senior).
• Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a busy docket independently.
• Insurance defense experience is a plus.

Benefits include 401k with firm match, PTO, and flexible work arrangements. KPM LAW is an equal opportunity employer.

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