Description:
Locations:- Maryland (Baltimore, Easton, Rockville)
- Massachusetts (Boston)
- New Jersey (Parsippany)
- New York (Manhattan, Garden City)
- Pennsylvania (Philadelphia)
- Rhode Island (Providence)
- Virginia (Richmond, Virginia Beach)
- Washington, DC
We are actively hiring attorneys at various experience levels with backgrounds in insurance defense and civil litigation. In this role, you will defend a wide range of matters across our expanding national platform, working with experienced attorneys and diverse clients across multiple jurisdictions.
About Us: Kiernan Trebach LLP is a nationally recognized civil litigation defense law firm dedicated to delivering strategic, results driven representation. Our mission is grounded in a thoughtful and sustainable approach to growth that fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace while remaining mindful of the needs of our attorneys, staff, and their families.
We have earned a reputation for excellence in defending a broad range of clients, from Fortune 100 companies to individuals and small business owners. Our attorneys combine deep legal expertise with a practical, client focused approach, allowing us to navigate complex litigation efficiently and effectively.
At Kiernan Trebach, we prioritize strong relationships with our clients and within our teams. We take the time to understand our clients' goals, anticipate challenges, and deliver solutions that exceed expectations. Our collaborative culture, commitment to professional development, and dedication to high quality advocacy set us apart as a leader in civil litigation defense.
What you will do:
Attorneys at Kiernan Trebach handle a broad range of civil litigation matters and are responsible for:
- Managing cases from inception through resolution, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation
- Drafting motions, briefs, and legal memoranda
- Taking and defending depositions
- Appearing in court, hearings, and mediations
- Communicating with clients, opposing counsel, and courts
- Developing case strategies and providing legal analysis
- Collaborating with attorneys and support staff
- General Liability
- Insurance Defense & Insurance Coverage
- Personal Injury
- Product Liability
- Professional Liability
- Construction Defect
- Commercial Trucking
- Employment Law
- Click here for complete list of practice areas
- Experience Levels & Qualifications
Entry-Level Attorney (0–4 Years)
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
- Active bar admission in at least one relevant jurisdiction
- Strong legal research and writing skills
- Interest in civil litigation and insurance defense
- Ability to work collaboratively and manage assigned tasks
- 4+ years of civil litigation and/or insurance defense experience
- Experience handling cases from inception through resolution
- Strong motion practice and deposition experience
- Ability to manage a caseload independently
- Experience with insurance coverage, general liability, or related practice areas preferred
- 10+ years of civil litigation experience
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage complex litigation
- Significant experience in areas such as construction litigation, insurance defense, or coverage matters
- Strong leadership, client management, and case strategy skills
- Trial experience preferred