Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney - Washington, DC

COMMERCIAL LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

INSURANCE COVERAGE FOCUS

Location : Washington, DC

A top-15 AmLaw firm is seeking a talented mid-level Associate Attorney to join its highly-regarded Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice Group in DC . This is an exceptional opportunity for a mid-level associate interested in handling sophisticated insurance coverage litigation matters at a large firm with an international footprint.

Candidate Profile

JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record .

Active Bar Admission in DC , in good standing .

4–6 years of substantive litigation experience, with an insurance coverage focus.

• Candidates with complex litigation experience and a demonstrated interest in handling insurance coverage litigation , dispute analysis , and coverage assessments will also be considered .

An interest in emerging risks in insurance and environmental and products liability underlying litigation is required .

Litigation Experience : Strong background in litigation , including drafting pleadings and dispositive motions, managing discovery and motion practice, taking and defending depositions, and making court appearances.

Preferred candidates will have extensive experience with client management, business development, and the independent management of cases in a fast-paced environment.

Soft Skills : Exceptional research, writing, analytical, communication, and oral advocacy skills are a must. Ability to thrive both as a team contributor and when working autonomously.

Key Responsibilities

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to join an internationally-recognized litigation and dispute resolution practice at a law firm known for their legal excellence and innovative approach to litigation. Associates will gain experience working with prestigious clients on sophisticated, high-stakes cases while being part of a collaborative and inclusive team.

As one of the largest law firms in the world , our client provides an excellent platform for professional growth, with access to high-profile clients, complex litigation matters, and opportunities to collaborate across their diverse teams of seasoned attorneys. With a collegial work culture and a strong commitment to associate development, this is an ideal opportunity for an attorney who's ready to take their litigation practice to the next level .

Compensation & Benefits

Highly Competitive Salary : $270,000 – $315,000 , commensurate with experience.

Robust Benefits Package : Includes top-tier medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid maternity and paternity leave, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, and additional perks.

Supportive Culture : Our client fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment that supports innovation, balance, and career advancement.

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter , resume , writing sample , and law school transcript .

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer .

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