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Insurance Coverage Sr. Associate/Jr. Partner – Midwest Law Firm
McCormack Schreiber Legal Search, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Insurance Coverage Sr. Associate/Jr. Partner – Midwest Law Firm
About the Position:We are working with a Midwest-based defense firm that has an immediate need for an insurance coverage attorney to join its Chicago practice as a senior associate or junior partner (depending on experience).Highlights:· Well regarded insurance coverage practice· Opportunity for some hybrid work flexibilityResponsibilities:· Assist with management of a thriving insurance coverage practice· Oversee junior associates on assigned files· Actively lead in the defense and prosecution of coverage matters from case inception through trial· Regularly conduct 30(b)(6) depositions, as well as the depositions of insureds, public adjusters, engineers and building contractors· Conduct examinations under oath, along with ancillary legal research· Author coverage opinions to both claims adjusting personnel and in-house counsel· Defense of coverage and extracontractual liability matters in state and federal courts, as well as the prosecution of declaratory judgment matters on issues of insurance coverage· Oversight and advice of counsel to claims personnel and in-house counsel on property insurance appraisalsRequired Qualifications:· 5 or more years of insurance coverage experience, including first-party property litigation· Must have strong trial experience and be able to manage files independentlyLocation:Chicago, IL (Hybrid)Position Type
Partner/Group, AssociateEmployment Type
Law FirmPractice Areas
Insurance, LitigationJob ID
1695
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About the Position:We are working with a Midwest-based defense firm that has an immediate need for an insurance coverage attorney to join its Chicago practice as a senior associate or junior partner (depending on experience).Highlights:· Well regarded insurance coverage practice· Opportunity for some hybrid work flexibilityResponsibilities:· Assist with management of a thriving insurance coverage practice· Oversee junior associates on assigned files· Actively lead in the defense and prosecution of coverage matters from case inception through trial· Regularly conduct 30(b)(6) depositions, as well as the depositions of insureds, public adjusters, engineers and building contractors· Conduct examinations under oath, along with ancillary legal research· Author coverage opinions to both claims adjusting personnel and in-house counsel· Defense of coverage and extracontractual liability matters in state and federal courts, as well as the prosecution of declaratory judgment matters on issues of insurance coverage· Oversight and advice of counsel to claims personnel and in-house counsel on property insurance appraisalsRequired Qualifications:· 5 or more years of insurance coverage experience, including first-party property litigation· Must have strong trial experience and be able to manage files independentlyLocation:Chicago, IL (Hybrid)Position Type
Partner/Group, AssociateEmployment Type
Law FirmPractice Areas
Insurance, LitigationJob ID
1695
#J-18808-Ljbffr