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H. T. PROF Group

Litigation Associate Attorney – Transportation / Trucking Defense

H. T. PROF Group, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214

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Litigation Associate Attorney – Transportation / Trucking Defense Apply

Type Direct Hire

ID FL243-2751152

Posted Jan 12, 2026

Pay:

$110,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Join a highly respected litigation boutique with a growing transportation and trucking defense practice

Work on high stakes catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases with meaningful responsibility

Strong mix of writing, depositions, hearings, expert work, and trial preparation

Hybrid schedule with a professional and collaborative office environment

Excellent benefits and long term growth runway as the transportation practice expands

Location Hybrid in Richmond, Virginia.

Note Must be a licensed attorney with at least 2 years of litigation experience and strong legal writing skills. Transportation, trucking, logistics, or insurance defense experience is strongly preferred.

About Our Client Our client is a well established defense litigation boutique based in Richmond with a sophisticated practice representing regional and national clients. They handle complex matters across transportation and trucking defense, catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death, freight and property claims, regulatory related disputes, and related business litigation.

Job Description

Defend transportation, trucking, and logistics litigation matters

Handle catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death defense cases

Manage cases from early investigation through resolution and trial

Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses

Conduct legal research and prepare written legal analysis

Prepare fact witnesses and expert witnesses and assist with case strategy

Take and defend depositions

Appear at court hearings and case conferences

Assist with mediations and settlement related preparation

Support trial preparation and trial execution with the litigation team

Assist on related regulatory compliance, risk management, and employment issues connected to transportation matters

Qualifications

Active Virginia bar license or clear ability to become licensed in Virginia

2 plus years of litigation experience

Strong writing ability with motion practice and discovery experience

Experience taking or defending depositions, or strong readiness to do so

Highly organized, detail oriented, and able to manage deadlines

Team player with strong communication skills

Transportation, trucking, logistics, personal injury defense, or insurance defense experience is a plus

Must be able to pass a background check

Why You’ll Love Working Here

High quality litigation matters without a big firm feel

Collaborative culture with real mentorship and hands on learning

Hybrid flexibility while staying connected to a strong team

Growing practice area with long term opportunity and visibility

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