Civil Defense Attorney - Casualty

About the role

Marshall Dennehey, P.C., a nationally recognized Am Law 200 civil defense law firm with more than 60 years of service, is seeking a Civil Defense Attorney for its Wilmington, Delaware office. The position suits an attorney with 2 to 5 years of litigation experience handling motor vehicle, premises liability and property damage claims. The practice is team-based and collaborative, with a clear path for professional development.

Key responsibilities

• Handle motor vehicle, premises liability and property damage claims
• Work closely with experienced shareholders and associates who mentor and develop attorneys
• Build case management skills through hands-on experience, continuous feedback and individualized goal-setting

Required profile

• 2 to 5 years of litigation experience
• Ability to handle claims within a team environment

Required skills

• Analytical thinking
• Legal writing
• Legal research
• Communication

What we offer

• A competitive salary
• Multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year
• A comprehensive benefits package
• Firm-funded Marshall Associate Advantage lifestyle account covering student loan repayment, gym memberships, dry cleaning, theme park tickets and meal kits
• Long-term stability and internal advancement

To apply, send a resume and cover letter through the firm's application process; the firm does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies.