Associate Attorney (Defense Insurance)

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Salary: $140,000 - $180,000 per year

Well-established law firm is seeking a dynamic and experienced Associate Attorney specializing in Defense Insurance. The ideal candidate will have a passion for litigation, a keen eye for detail, and a dedication to providing top-tier legal services to our clients. This role will involve working on a variety of complex, high-stakes cases, including those involving catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and multi-million dollar disputes. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the industry's top legal minds, contributing to case strategy, conducting legal research, and representing clients in court.

Excellent Benefits

401K

Medical

Dental

Vacation

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive legal representation for clients facing insurance defense litigation, including those involving catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and multi-million dollar disputes.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to inform case strategy and provide effective defense for our clients.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and settlement agreements.
• Represent clients in court, presenting compelling arguments and effectively cross-examining witnesses.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants to ensure effective case management and client communication.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and legal precedents, applying this knowledge to client cases and legal strategy.
• Provide regular case updates to clients, ensuring they are informed and confident in our legal strategy and representation.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Must be a member in good standing with the state bar.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in insurance defense litigation, with a proven track record of success in handling catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and multi-million dollar cases.
• Exceptional legal writing skills, with the ability to draft clear, concise, and persuasive legal documents.
• Strong litigation skills, with experience representing clients in court and conducting effective cross-examinations.
• Excellent research and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex legal information and apply it to case strategy.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to maintain effective relationships with clients, colleagues, and court personnel.
• Must be detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple cases and deadlines concurrently.
• Demonstrated commitment to legal ethics and client confidentiality.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

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