What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Defense Associate Attorney position at Veliss Law, APC?
Job Description
Job Description
We are a busy and growing insurance defense firm in Portland, OR seeking an experienced full-time ( remote ) Insurance Defense Associate Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. We handle construction defect matters ranging from pre-litigation and insurance remediation to arbitration and trials.
Requirements
- JD from an accredited law school
- Active bar membership
- Must be licensed in OR
- 1-3 years of solid insurance defense experience in construction defect, slip & fall, auto accident, personal injury and / or other insurance defense proceedings
- Ability to autonomously work on cases, from pre-litigation, through the discovery phase, including, taking and defending depositions, knowledge and experience with trial prep, and attending hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, and trial
- Continual reporting to insurance carriers; timely billable time entries; communicating with clients, witnesses, experts and opposing counsel
- Represent clients in court or before government agencies
- Ability to think and work independently as well as take direction
- Exceptional listening, verbal, and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Candidates have the opportunity to work remotely. We also offer a generous bonus structure, attainable billable minimums with unlimited PTO, full benefits, including health / dental / vision insurance and 401(k) with company match.
Benefits
Job Type : Full-time
Pay : $105,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Benefits :Schedule :
Salary : $105,000 - $135,000