About Us:
We are a Civil Litigation Defense Law Firm. Our mission is focused on a slow and sustainable growth process to create a diverse working environment while remaining sensitive to the needs of our employees and their families. Kiernan Trebach has become respected for our effective defense of clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to individuals and small business owners. We take pride in knowing our clients, understanding what they want, and exceeding their expectations.
We are seeking an attorney with a MINIMUM of 4-8 years of experience in insurance coverage counseling and/or litigation experience to join our growing team. Primary office location and bar admissions are flexible.
What You Will Do:
As an Attorney at our firm, you will:
- Handle a variety of civil litigation cases from inception to resolution.
- Conduct legal research, analyze data, and develop strategies for cases.
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and the court.
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Attend hearings, depositions, and trials as necessary.
- Defend a Variety of Civil Litigation Defense matters including:
- Insurance Coverage (REQUIRED)
- General Liability
- Personal Injury
- Product Liability
- Professional Liability
What You Will Bring:
Our ideal candidate will have 4-8 years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills:
- Experience with Insurance Defense clients.
- Experience handling Insurance Coverage Casework.
- Experience with counseling insurance companies about insurance matters.
- Experience representing insurers in coverage litigation.
- Commercial lines experience strongly preferred over personal lines experience.
- Experience writing motions and other legal memoranda, summarizing depositions, and trial preparation.
- The ability to work independently from suit inception to settlement/trial.
Required Education & Licensure:
- Juris Doctorate Degree (J.D.)
- Active District of Columbia Bar License (Required).
- Active Virginia Bar, and/or Maryland Bar.
We Offer Benefits for Full-Time:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Short/Long Term Disability
- 401(k) & Profit Sharing
- Life and A&D Insurance
- Flex Spending Program
Why You’ll Love Us:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunity for professional growth and advancement.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Engaging and challenging caseload.
- The chance to work with a team of experienced and respected attorneys.
At Kiernan Trebach LLP, we commit our talents and energy to continue a decades-long practice devoted to defense litigation and counseling the Firm’s clients on issues that affect their potential for litigation. Kiernan Trebach represents clients on a national basis, and maintains twelve offices in nine states plus the District of Columbia, with local presence in several others. Our lawyers have appeared in the courts of over 35 states and territories.
**Kiernan Trebach LLP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, ethnic background, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability or genetic information.**
