What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Associate position at Confidential?
About Us:
Our law firm is a distinguished firm committed to delivering exceptional legal services and unwavering advocacy for our policyholder clients. With a legacy rooted in a passion for justice, our team of experienced attorneys brings a wealth of expertise in the first-party field of law. Whether navigating complex commercial insurance claim disputes, providing strategic counsel in residential insurance matters, or representing clients governmental claims, we pride ourselves on our dedication to achieving favorable outcomes. We prioritize the needs and rights of our clients, fostering strong attorney-client relationships built on trust and communication. Our mission is to deliver high-quality legal representation, ensuring that our clients receive the justice they deserve.
Duties:
- Handle files from file to trial, while negotiating with insurance company defense lawyers and adjusters
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Assist with case management and organization
- Prepare for and attend court hearings, trials, and depositions
- Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and client communication
- Negotiate settlements and participate in alternative dispute resolution processes
- Review and analyze legal documents, contracts, and agreements
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to the state bar association
- Strong research and writing skills
- Experience in legal administrative work
- Proficiency in using legal research databases such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Preferred Skills:
- Prior experience in litigation or a related field
- Familiarity with electronic discovery software and document management systems
This position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are ready to take on challenging litigation work, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and writing sample for consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $240,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000 - $240,000
