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A bit about us :
Top 100 firm in Insurance Defense. Our client defends $1M cases. Seeking a sharp assoicate to join their team.
Why join us?
Uncapped compensation for hard-working, winning associates. Grow your skills and join a firm with an authentic partner track.
Job Details
Job Details :
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Associate with a specialization in Insurance Defense to join our esteemed legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the insurance industry and have a proven track record in legal research, drafting arguments, insurance coverage, and legal writing. This is a unique opportunity to work with a diverse team of seasoned professionals in a fast-paced environment. The candidate will be expected to handle complex legal issues related to first-party property and pleadings.
Responsibilities :
As a Permanent Associate - Insurance Defense, you will be responsible for :
1. Conducting comprehensive legal research and analysis to support defense strategies.
2. Drafting, reviewing, and filing legal documents, pleadings, motions, and briefs.
3. Providing legal advice on insurance coverage matters and interpreting insurance policies.
4. Representing the firm and its clients in court proceedings, mediations, and negotiations.
5. Collaborating with other attorneys to develop defense strategies and ensure effective representation.
6. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of changes in insurance law and regulations.
7. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met and expectations exceeded.
8. Managing case files and ensuring all relevant documents and information are properly organized and easily accessible.
Qualifications :
The successful candidate must meet the following qualifications :
1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in insurance defense, with a focus on first-party property and pleadings.
3. Must be licensed to practice law in the state.
4. Exceptional legal research and writing skills.
5. Proven ability to draft compelling legal arguments and pleadings.
6. Thorough understanding of insurance coverage and policy interpretation.
7. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients and work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
8. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and make sound decisions.
9. Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously and meet deadlines under pressure.
10. Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
If you are a driven, detail-oriented professional with a passion for insurance defense, we encourage you to apply. This role offers a unique opportunity to leverage your skills and experience in a challenging and rewarding environment. Join our team and contribute to our mission of providing top-notch legal services to our clients.
Salary : $110,000 - $125,000
