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Civil Litigation Defense Attorney

gpac
Fairfax, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/6/2026
A respected Northern Virginia law firm is looking for a civil litigation defense attorney to join its growing litigation team. You'll handle your own caseload from start to finish, get real time in court, and learn from experienced trial attorneys.

What You'll Do

  • Defend individuals and businesses in civil matters in Virginia state and federal courts
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and briefs
  • Take and defend depositions, and attend hearings, mediations, and trials
  • Manage a caseload and report regularly to clients and insurance carriers
  • Work closely with partners on case strategy and trial preparation

What You Bring

  • 1 to 5 years of civil litigation experience, with defense experience preferred
  • Admission to the Virginia Bar
  • Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
  • Organized, self-motivated, and eager to grow as a litigator

Compensation And Benefits

  • Competitive base salary, depending on experience
  • Hybrid or fully in office in Fairfax, VA, whichever you prefer
  • Full benefits package

Interested? Apply in confidence to learn more. You can also send your resume directly to Amber.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.

Salary : $90,000 - $120,000

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