Insurance Defense Associate Attorney

Our firm is recognized as one of the most trustworthy and professional in the region, growing into one of Jackson's most esteemed law practices. We pride ourselves on our exceptional track record of client success. We serve a diverse clientele and are dedicated to being proactive, responsive, and effective within the legal community.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage a varied caseload
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• 2 years' experience in insurance defense
• JD from an accredited law school
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills - with the ability to provide a writing sample
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Efficiently manage discovery in multiple litigated matters
• Collaborate with lead counsel and colleagues to devise defense strategies
• Prepare and review legal pleadings
• Conduct depositions and other discovery proceedings
• Perform legal research and analysis
• Maintain a consistent schedule of hearings, meetings and depositions
• Represent clients in court as needed
• Work collaboratively within a team, engaging with lead counsel, other attorneys, and support staff
• Prepare and argue motions in court, including summary judgment and discovery motions
• Work closely with clients to develop case strategies and provide regular updates on case progress
• Collaborate with other attorneys and staff members to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients
  
  

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits package
• Cohesive work environmen
  
  

How to Apply: For additional information on this opportunity, please contact Heather at (605) 401-6061. Resumes may be confidentially sent to heather.peters@gogpac.com.

If you're a motivated team player this law firm is looking for you!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.