Pay: $100,000.00 - $198,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a modern, collaborative litigation firm with a strong insurance coverage platform and a national client base
- Handle sophisticated insurance coverage, reinsurance, regulatory, and coverage litigation matters
- Work directly with clients and provide strategic coverage analysis, opinions, and recommendations
- Manage meaningful matters from beginning to end while working with highly responsive partners, associates, and legal staff
- Build your coverage practice in a supportive environment that values strong writing, judgment, client service, and professional growth
- Work from a major NYC or Newark-area legal market with flexible work options depending on location, client needs, and practice group requirements
- Be part of a forward-thinking firm focused on innovation, efficiency, diversity, sustainability, and work-life balance
Location
This is a remote role. Candidates may be located anywhere in Connecticut; however, residence near Rocky Hill or Hartford, CT is a plus.
Note
Must be admitted to practice in Connecticut and have 3+ years of insurance coverage or closely related insurance experience, such as reinsurance, regulatory, or insurance-related litigation. Federal court experience and insurance defense experience are preferred.
About Us
We are a forward-thinking litigation firm serving insurers, major companies, and sophisticated clients across a broad range of practice areas. Confidential Employer. Our team is built around collaboration, innovation, client service, practical legal strategy, and a modern approach to law firm practice that supports professional growth and work-life balance.
Job Description
- Analyze insurance and reinsurance policies and draft detailed coverage opinions
- Review complex insurance contracts and evaluate coverage, regulatory, and litigation-related legal issues
- Provide clear, practical, and strategic coverage recommendations to clients
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery demands, discovery responses, legal memoranda, and coverage analyses
- Manage insurance coverage and related litigation matters from inception through resolution
- Handle written discovery, depositions, court appearances, motion practice, and trial preparation
- Conduct in-depth legal research on coverage, reinsurance, regulatory, and litigation issues
- Respond to regulatory inquiries and assist clients with insurance-related legal obligations
- Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and internal team members
- Maintain strong client relationships by following client guidelines and delivering responsive service
- Accurately record billable time and manage deadlines across an active caseload
Qualifications
- Connecticut bar admission required
- 3+ years of insurance coverage or related insurance experience
- Experience with coverage opinions, policy analysis, reinsurance, regulatory matters, or insurance-related litigation
- Strong legal writing, research, analytical, and communication skills
- Experience with written discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation
- Ability to manage a caseload independently while collaborating with partners, associates, and legal staff
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, polished work
- Professional, responsive, client-focused communication style
- Federal court experience preferred
- Insurance defense experience preferred
Why You Will Love Working Here
- You will join a supportive, collegial team where experienced attorneys are trusted with meaningful responsibility
- The firm values professional development, responsiveness, collaboration, and strong client service
- You will work on sophisticated insurance coverage matters with exposure to complex policy, litigation, reinsurance, and regulatory issues
- The culture supports flexibility, work-life balance, and modern legal practice through technology and virtual integration
- You will have the opportunity to grow your coverage expertise while working with attorneys across multiple offices
- The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401(k), flexible work options, and paid time off
JPC-1159
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance