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Litigation Attorney (Insurance Recovery)

Direct Counsel
locationWashington, DC, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Legal
Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionDirect Counsel is seeking a Litigation Associate to join a nationally recognized firm’s Insurance Recovery & Counseling Group in Washington, DC.

The ideal candidate will have 3–9 years of litigation experience and a demonstrated interest in—or prior exposure to—insurance recovery or coverage work on behalf of policyholders. This is a strong opportunity for a mid-to-senior-level associate seeking hands-on experience, a collaborative team culture, and a transparent path to partnership.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs for matters in both federal and state courts

  • Manage discovery, including depositions and discovery-related motions

  • Handle multiple time-sensitive assignments efficiently and independently

  • Collaborate with team members while taking ownership of significant case responsibilities

Qualifications:

  • 3–9 years of litigation experience

  • Strong written and oral advocacy skills

  • Admission to the DC Bar or eligibility to waive in

  • Interest or background in insurance recovery and policyholder-side coverage work is a plus

Additional Details:

  • Annual billable expectation: 1,850 hours (including up to 100 hours of approved pro bono work)

  • Salary range: $185,000–$265,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications

This firm offers excellent advancement opportunities and a supportive, collegial environment for attorneys ready to grow their careers.

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