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Counsel / Senior Counsel – Tort, Transportation, & Specialized Litigation
Location: Richmond, VA | Onsite
A nationally recognized defense firm is seeking an Of Counsel attorney to join its Tort, Transportation, & Specialized Litigation team in Richmond, VA.
This opportunity is ideal for a litigation attorney looking for sophisticated defense work, meaningful courtroom exposure, and long-term growth within a collaborative, high-performing environment.
Practice Highlights:
• Complex civil litigation, insurance defense, product liability, and commercial disputes
• Hands-on role from case investigation through trial preparation and resolution
• Direct client interaction and strategic case involvement
• Opportunity to develop as a trial-ready litigator within a respected national platform
Ideal Background:
• 3+ years of litigation experience
• Strong experience with discovery, depositions, motions practice, and brief writing
• Trial experience preferred (1st or 2nd chair)
• Experience with insurance coverage analysis or reporting is a plus
• Judicial clerkship experience preferred, but not required
• Virginia licensure in good standing required
Why Attorneys Are Interested:
• Nationally respected litigation platform
• Strong mentorship and professional development culture
• High-level case exposure with real responsibility
• Competitive compensation and excellent benefits
• Billable target of 1600–1800 hours
This search is being conducted confidentially through gpac. Additional details will be shared with qualified candidates during the process.
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.