Civil Litigation Defense Attorney

Job Description

Civil Litigation Defense Attorney - Fully Remote


I am partnering with a well-regarded civil litigation firm that is seeking a Civil Litigation Defense Attorney for a fully remote position. This is an excellent opportunity for a defense-side litigator who wants meaningful file ownership, sophisticated work, and true flexibility while remaining anchored to a reputable, trial-tested team.


The firm is looking for an attorney with experience in civil litigation defense, with a strong preference for backgrounds in commercial/trucking, insurance defense, subrogation, general negligence, and/or personal injury.


Compensation is highly competitive and structured to reward performance and leadership.


What We Need

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  Solid civil litigation defense experience in one or more of the following:
  
  
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    Commercial/trucking and transportation matters
    
    
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    Insurance defense
    
    
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    Subrogation
    
    
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    General negligence and personal injury defense
    
    
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  Experience managing files from initial pleadings through discovery, motion practice, and resolution (trial experience is a plus but not required)
  
  
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  Strong written advocacy skills (motions, briefs, discovery responses) and confident oral communication for hearings and depositions
  
  
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  Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment while remaining responsive to clients, colleagues, and deadlines
  
  
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  Licensed in MI
  
  

What You’ll Get

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  Fully remote role with flexibility and autonomy over your day-to-day schedule
  
  
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  Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
  
  
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  Opportunity to handle substantive defense work with real responsibility and direct client/carrier contact
  
  
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  Support from an experienced litigation team and resources that allow you to focus on high-value legal work rather than administrative tasks
  
  
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  A long-term platform with a firm that values professionalism, collaboration, and work-life balance
  
  

If you are a civil litigation attorney with experience in insurance defense, trucking/commercial matters, subrogation, general negligence, or personal injury defense and are interested in a fully remote role, please reach out in confidence to Brian at View email address on click.appcast.io or give him a call at View phone number on click.appcast.io. All communication is confidential.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.