Practice Area: Insurance Coverage, Job Type: Attorney,
Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 3 Years, A law firm in Kansas City, MO, is seeking a talented Insurance Recovery and Counseling Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of litigation experience, preferably with a focus on complex insurance coverage litigation and counseling matters from the policyholder's perspective. This role involves managing insurance recovery cases, providing expert legal advice, and representing clients in various legal proceedings.Duties:Handle complex insurance coverage litigation and counseling matters on behalf of policyholders.Provide legal guidance on insurance recovery strategies, policy interpretations, and related issues.Draft, review, and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings.Conduct detailed legal research and analysis to support case strategies and client counsel.Collaborate with clients, experts, and colleagues to develop and implement effective legal solutions.Stay current with legal developments and industry trends related to insurance recovery.Requirements:3-5 years of litigation experience, with a focus on insurance coverage and recovery matters.Preferred experience with complex insurance coverage litigation and counseling from the policyholder's perspective.Strong understanding of insurance policies and relevant legal issues.Education:Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school.Certifications:Licensed to practice law in Missouri.Skills:Excellent written and oral communication skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Proven experience in managing complex insurance coverage litigation.Ability to provide clear and effective legal advice on insurance matters.Proficiency in legal research and drafting legal documents.Effective negotiation and representation skills in various legal proceedings.Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.Benefits Offered:Comprehensive health care plan.Retirement plan.Paid time off, including PTO, parental leave, and short/long term disability. This law firm was started in the early 1850s and has offices in New York, Boston, Denver, Overland Park, Boulder, Springfield, Chicago, Kansas, Los Angeles, St. Louis and Jefferson City. Its practice areas are environmental, wealth strategies, labor and employment, real estate, banking and creditor's rights litigation, energy, toxic and mass tort, intellectual property, tax and employee benefits, healthcare, product liability, medical malpractice and personal injury, government relations and policyholder and insurance coverage.