Associate Attorney – Transportation & Insurance Defense
- $115,000 - $150,000
- Glen Allen, VA
Join a team that defends major players in transportation, insurance, and complex litigation.
A bit about us:
We’re a litigation-focused law practice with deep roots in transportation, insurance, and corporate defense. Our attorneys handle matters ranging from trucking accidents and FELA claims to coverage disputes, whistleblower claims, and commercial litigation. The team is made up of experienced trial lawyers who know how to get in the weeds on a case, but who also collaborate well and respect each other’s time outside the office.
Apply here and contact Hunter Dahlstrom directly for details at hunter@jobot.com or 248.636.2434 (direct cell #)
Apply here and contact Hunter Dahlstrom directly for details at hunter@jobot.com or 248.636.2434 (direct cell #)
Why join us?
Opportunity to take ownership of cases early in your career
Diverse litigation work — from trucking defense to insurance coverage disputes
A practice with strong trial experience and real mentorship from seasoned partners
Competitive compensation, benefits, and paid time off
Reasonable expectations for hours compared to larger firms
Growth potential in a firm with a broad client base across transportation and insurance
Diverse litigation work — from trucking defense to insurance coverage disputes
A practice with strong trial experience and real mentorship from seasoned partners
Competitive compensation, benefits, and paid time off
Reasonable expectations for hours compared to larger firms
Growth potential in a firm with a broad client base across transportation and insurance
Job Details
Represent clients in state and federal courts across Virginia and beyond
Handle all phases of litigation: drafting pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, and trial prep
Work directly with clients in the transportation, railroad, and insurance industries
Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on complex defense matters
Conduct legal research and provide strategic recommendations
Maintain responsibility for deadlines, filings, and case strategy execution
Virginia bar license required; additional licenses (NC, WV, MD, DC) a plus
2+ years of civil litigation or insurance defense experience strongly preferred
Handle all phases of litigation: drafting pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, and trial prep
Work directly with clients in the transportation, railroad, and insurance industries
Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on complex defense matters
Conduct legal research and provide strategic recommendations
Maintain responsibility for deadlines, filings, and case strategy execution
Virginia bar license required; additional licenses (NC, WV, MD, DC) a plus
2+ years of civil litigation or insurance defense experience strongly preferred
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