What are the responsibilities and job description for the Subrogation & Recovery Associate Attorney position at OpusLex Partners?
Our client, an AmLaw 100 law firm, seeks a highly skilled and motivated Associate Attorney with 2-5 years of litigation experience to join their Subrogation & Recovery Team in their Dallas office. This firm is rated as the international leader in subrogation and recovery, representing the most industry-leading P&C insurers together with multiple syndicates, third-party administrators, managing general agents and self-insured companies. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a global firm known for its expertise in litigation.
Responsibilities will include:
• Representing corporate clients in Federal and State Courts, handling civil actions related to property damage.
• Collaborating with a variety of forensic experts to investigate and evaluate the legal and financial viability of different causes of action in both single and multi-party litigation.
• Drafting pleadings, discovery requests, discovery responses, motions, and briefs.
• Taking and defend depositions as well as prepare for, attend, and present at court hearings.
• Maintaining effective communication with clients and opposing counsel.
Qualifications:
• Litigation experience, preferably prosecuting and/or defending product defect claims, property damage claims, construction issues, or property insurance claims.
• Experience working with various forensic experts (e.g., fire origin and cause, mechanical, electrical, civil, structural, chemical; material, human factors, accounting, and standard of care) is highly desired.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents, conducting legal research, and presenting oral arguments.
Why apply:
- Truly collaborative team environment with a clear path to partnership
- Top pay scale for subrogation & recovery work
- Hybrid office with flexible work environment
- Autonomy and immediate client contact
ABOUT OPUSLEX PARTNERS
We are a woman-owned, full-service legal staffing and recruiting firm in Atlanta, Georgia. We place attorneys and other legal professionals on a direct-hire, contract-to-hire, and project basis with law firms and corporate legal departments throughout the country
We strive to help legal professionals create their best bodies of work, whether you're hiring for your firm or company, or seeking your next role. Emphasizing quality over quantity, we're positive that you will experience the difference in our philosophy.
Salary : $160,000 - $185,000
