ATTORNEY POSITION - Commercial Trucking/Insurance Defense

ATTORNEY POSITION – Commercial Trucking / Insurance Defense We are seeking an attorney to join our commercial trucking / insurance defense team. The attorney will be involved in case management, including trucking / auto pre-suit claims, evaluations and trucking / auto inspections, litigation, discovery, and depositions, reporting to clients. The candidate must have strong writing skills for reporting, pleading, and motion practice. They must be able to work independently and collaboratively with other team members, carriers, and clients.The position requires proficiency in preparing and revising discovery demands, responses, and taking both fact and expert witness depositions. The candidate must be organized and able to meet deadlines.It is a plus if the candidate has some understanding of the basics of commercial trucking and the mechanics and operations of motor vehicles. Additionally, looking for a candidate with an understanding of basic medical principles and the ability to review, understand and evaluate medical records and bills.The candidate must be able to work well with others, be part of a team, and fill in when needed. Strong organizational skills are essential, and the candidate must be proficient in following up to ensure requests sent to clients, carriers, opposing counsels, the Court, experts, and others. They should also be proficient with billing and inputting billing entries as work is completed. The billable hour minimum per month is 180 hours.The position requires proficiency with time entry / billing, Outlook, Adobe, and Word. The candidate must prepare reports and emails to clients and insurance carriers that provide thorough analysis of claims, cases, and developments. Furthermore, they must review and revise letters prepared by administrative assistants concerning notifications to clients and carriers of claim / case events, hearings, depositions, meetings, mediations, conferences, and other administrative tasks.Looking for self-motivated individuals who are willing to learn and be part of a high energy team!Benefits include : Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Plan, Life Insurance, Disability, 10 paid holidays per year, 18 paid PTO days per year.Seniority level Entry levelEmployment type Full-timeJob function LegalIndustries : Law Practice#J-18808-Ljbffr