Insurance Defense Associate

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Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per year

We are currently seeking a dynamic and highly-motivated Insurance Defense Associate to join our thriving legal team. This exciting opportunity requires a seasoned professional with a strong background in premises liability, who thrives in a fast-paced, challenging environment. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in insurance defense, with a particular focus on premises liability cases. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-stakes cases, alongside a team of experienced attorneys, providing a platform for professional growth and career advancement.

• Great repetition
• Competitive compensation

Responsibilities

As a Insurance Defense Associate, your primary responsibilities will include:

1. Managing a diverse caseload of premises liability claims, including conducting investigations, preparing legal documents, and representing clients in court and before quasi-judicial or administrative agencies of government.
2. Interpreting laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses.
3. Conducting legal research and gathering evidence.
4. Ensuring the implementation of insurance carrier’s litigation guidelines.
5. Negotiating settlements on behalf of clients in premises liability cases.
6. Collaborating with a team of legal professionals to develop defense strategies.
7. Providing legal advice to clients and making recommendations for case management.
8. Staying current with developments in the law and informing clients of changes that may affect their case.

Qualifications

The successful candidate for the Permanent Insurance Defense Associate position will possess the following qualifications:

1. Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a law firm or corporate legal department, with a focus on insurance defense and premises liability.
3. Admission to the state bar.
4. Exceptional research and writing skills.
5. Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.
6. Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
7. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
8. Proficient in legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite.
9. Demonstrated commitment to maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information.
10. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

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