Transportation Litigation Attorney

Pay: $110,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a highly respected litigation boutique with a growing transportation and trucking defense practice
• Work on high stakes catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases with meaningful responsibility
• Strong mix of writing, depositions, hearings, expert work, and trial preparation
• Hybrid schedule with a professional and collaborative office environment
• Excellent benefits and long term growth runway as the transportation practice expands

Location

Hybrid in Richmond, Virginia.

Note

Must be a licensed attorney with at least 2 years of litigation experience and strong legal writing skills. Transportation, trucking, logistics, or insurance defense experience is strongly preferred.

About Our Client

Our client is a well established defense litigation boutique based in Richmond with a sophisticated practice representing regional and national clients. They handle complex matters across transportation and trucking defense, catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death, freight and property claims, regulatory related disputes, and related business litigation.

Job Description

• Defend transportation, trucking, and logistics litigation matters
• Handle catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death defense cases
• Manage cases from early investigation through resolution and trial
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses
• Conduct legal research and prepare written legal analysis
• Prepare fact witnesses and expert witnesses and assist with case strategy
• Take and defend depositions
• Appear at court hearings and case conferences
• Assist with mediations and settlement related preparation
• Support trial preparation and trial execution with the litigation team
• Assist on related regulatory compliance, risk management, and employment issues connected to transportation matters

Qualifications

• Active Virginia bar license or clear ability to become licensed in Virginia
• 2 plus years of litigation experience
• Strong writing ability with motion practice and discovery experience
• Experience taking or defending depositions, or strong readiness to do so
• Highly organized, detail oriented, and able to manage deadlines
• Team player with strong communication skills
• Transportation, trucking, logistics, personal injury defense, or insurance defense experience is a plus
• Must be able to pass a background check

Why Youll Love Working Here

• High quality litigation matters without a big firm feel
• Collaborative culture with real mentorship and hands on learning
• Hybrid flexibility while staying connected to a strong team
• Growing practice area with long term opportunity and visibility

JPC-583

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

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

Requirements: Must have a VA bar license. Must have 2+ yrs litigation exp. Preferred: transportation, trucking, logistics, or insurance defense exp. Relocation- [no]. Packages - [no]

Submissions Name / Donna / [email protected]

Quick Recruiter Reference (Internal Summary)

Defense litigation boutique in Richmond hiring a 2 plus year associate for transportation, trucking, and logistics litigation. Work includes catastrophic injury and wrongful death defense, depositions, hearings, expert prep, and trial prep. Hybrid schedule.

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• Client job title: Transportation Litigation Attorney

• Location: Richmond, VA

• On-site, hybrid, remote: Hybrid

• Experience: 2

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• # of hires needed: 1

• Open or not to recruiters on TE: YES