What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Defense Attorney position at BCG Attorney Search?
A law firm based in Hartford, CT, is seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney with 2-7 years of experience. The successful candidate will handle a variety of complex legal matters related to insurance claims and disputes. The firm offers competitive benefits, including a 401(k) retirement plan, health and dental contributions, subsidized gym membership, and disability coverage.Duties Represent clients in insurance defense litigation, including property, casualty, and liability claims.Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.Participate in all phases of litigation, including discovery, depositions, and trial preparation.Provide clients with sound legal advice and develop case strategies.Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients.Attend court hearings, trials, and mediations as required.Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and documentation.Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to ensure efficient case management.Stay current with changes in insurance law and relevant legal precedents.Foster and maintain strong client relationships.Requirements Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Active license to practice law in the state of Connecticut.2-7 years of experience in insurance defense litigation.Proven track record of successful case outcomes.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Proficiency with legal research tools and software.Commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards.Education Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Certifications Active membership in good standing with the Connecticut State Bar.Skills In-depth knowledge of insurance defense law and litigation procedures.Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.Proficient in legal research and writing.Effective time management and multitasking abilities.Ability to handle high-stress situations and meet tight deadlines.Familiarity with case management software and legal databases.Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients, colleagues, and court personnel.401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions.Contributions to health and dental plans.Disability coverage.Company infoBCG Attorney Search125 Park Avenue, 25th floorNew YorkNew YorkUnited States 10017Phone : (212) 232-0277Fax : (213) 895-7306#J-18808-Ljbffr