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Insurance Defense Attorney (2+ Years) in Virginia Beach

Date Posted: 17 October 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

A well-established regional law firm is adding an insurance defense attorney to its Virginia Beach office. You'll handle a caseload of defense matters for insurance carriers and their insureds, taking each file from assignment through resolution.

What you'll do:

- Evaluate new claims and build strategy for each case

- Draft pleadings, discovery and dispositive motions

- Take and defend depositions, and attend mediations

- Report regularly to carriers and clients on case status

- Support trial preparation and appear in court

What you'll need:

- J.D. and active Virginia bar license

- 2+ years of litigation experience, ideally in insurance defense or civil litigation

- Strong writing and analytical skills

- Ability to manage a full caseload on your own

What's offered: a competitive salary of $100K-$120K, a hybrid schedule, full benefits, and room to grow with a respected Hampton Roads practice.

To apply confidentially, send your resume to patrick.estey@gogpac.com.

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.

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