Litigation Associate, Insurance Recovery

Job overview

The Litigation Associate, Insurance Recovery role is listed in Washington, DC. The stated annual salary range is $185,000–$265,000. The associate would join a nationally recognized firm’s Insurance Recovery & Counseling Group. The role handles policyholder-side litigation and supports significant case responsibilities through written advocacy, discovery, and collaboration with the team. It contributes to the group’s insurance recovery and coverage matters in federal and state courts.

What you'll do

• Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs
• manage discovery, including depositions and discovery-related motions
• handle multiple time-sensitive assignments independently
• collaborate with team members while taking ownership of case responsibilities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

litigation associate

insurance recovery

policyholder coverage

litigation

discovery

depositions

legal writing

washington dc

direct counsel

$185k–$265k annually

dc bar

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting describes advancement opportunities and a supportive, collegial environment.

Why this role

The posting seeks 3–9 years of litigation experience and notes an annual billable expectation of 1,850 hours, including up to 100 approved pro bono hours.

About the employer

Direct Counsel is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.