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Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney (Workers' Compensation & Liability)

Orion PlacementMcLean, Virginia

$110,000 - $160,000 / year


Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
Hybrid remote
Compensation
$110,000-$160,000/year

Job Description

Pay: $110,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Take ownership of meaningful insurance defense cases involving workers' compensation, general liability, and automobile liability.
  • Gain valuable courtroom, hearing, deposition, and litigation experience.
  • Enjoy hybrid work flexibility after your first 90 days.
  • Work alongside experienced attorneys who value collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth.
  • Benefit from comprehensive insurance coverage, an employer-funded pension plan, and performance bonus opportunities.

Location: McLean, VA. This is a locally based opportunity with remote work flexibility available after the first 90 days. You must be available for in-person office meetings, court appearances, and hearings as needed.

Note: Candidates must be admitted to practice law in Virginia and have insurance defense experience involving both workers' compensation and liability matters.

About Us

Confidential Employer.We are an established litigation practice committed to delivering exceptional legal representation to businesses, insurers, and employers. Our collaborative team offers attorneys the opportunity to handle sophisticated cases, develop their litigation skills, and build rewarding long-term careers.

Job Description

  • Defend employers, businesses, and insured clients in workers' compensation and liability disputes.
  • Manage litigation matters involving automobile accidents, premises liability, and general liability claims.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and legal memoranda.
  • Represent clients at hearings, depositions, mediations, and court proceedings.
  • Develop case strategies, conduct legal research, and negotiate favorable resolutions.
  • Collaborate with attorneys and legal support staff while maintaining strong client relationships.

Qualifications

  • Active Virginia law license required.
  • 3+ years of insurance defense litigation experience; 5+ years preferred.
  • Experience with both workers' compensation and general or automobile liability defense.
  • JD from an accredited law school.
  • Experience handling discovery, motions, depositions, and court proceedings.
  • Strong legal writing, communication, and case management skills.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe attorneys do their best work when they have the right support, flexibility, and opportunities to grow. Our team offers hands-on mentorship, a collaborative environment, hybrid flexibility after the initial 90 days, comprehensive health benefits, a 401(k), an employer-funded pension plan, and bonus opportunities.

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Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

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This job at Orion Placement is located in McLean, Virginia, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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Candidates can expect a pay range of $110,000 and $160,000 per year.
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