Litigation Associate

Associate Attorney – Regional Insurance Defense (VA & TN) Locations: Multiple Offices (Roanoke, Bristol) Experience: 1–3 Years Our client, a highly respected and established regional law firm, is seeking a Litigation Associate to join their expanding practice. Known for their deep expertise in insurance defense and workers' compensation, this firm provides an ideal platform for a junior attorney to transition from "researcher" to "litigator." The Opportunity: You will join a team of veteran trial attorneys who prioritize mentorship and hands‑on experience. This is a high‑volume, fast‑paced practice where you will be expected to step into the courtroom and handle depositions early in your tenure. The Work: Litigation: Draft and argue motions, demurrers, and pleas in court. Discovery: Conduct and defend depositions and manage written discovery. Advocacy: Attend mediations and assist with trial strategy for workers' comp and liability cases. Reporting: Work directly with insurance carriers to provide strategic case evaluations. Qualifications: J.D. with 1–3 years of litigation experience (Insurance Defense preferred; Judicial Clerks encouraged to apply). VA Bar Admission is required. TN Bar Admission is a significant plus (especially for the Bristol location). Excellent writing skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines independently. Why Apply? This firm offers a stable, collegial environment with a competitive salary and a performance‑based bonus structure. They are committed to professional growth, offering substantial support for CLEs and bar activities. To Apply: Please submit your resume in confidence to View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr