Insurance Defense Attorney

Boutique full service defense firm! HYRBID

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Salary: $100,000 - $180,000 per year

A bit about us:

Boutique full service defense firm! HYRBID

Why join us?

· Competitive salary and bonus eligibility, based upon performance.
· PTO unlimited for attorneys
· Medical (employee covered by firm)
· Dental
· Vision
· Life/AD&D Insurance (employee covered by firm)
· Pet insurance
· 401(k)/Profit Sharing

Job Details

Job Details:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Insurance Defense Attorney to join our fast-paced legal team. This position offers an opportunity to be a part of a collaborative team that defends insurance companies against claims and suits. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in all aspects of insurance defense and will have a proven track record of successfully representing clients in depositions, motions, and mediation. The candidate should be adept at managing a heavy caseload and be comfortable working under pressure in a fast-paced environment. This position requires 5+ years of experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities:

1. Represent insurance companies in defense against claims and suits.
2. Conduct thorough legal research to prepare for case proceedings.
3. Draft, review, and file legal pleadings, motions, and discovery materials.
4. Represent clients in depositions, mediations, and court hearings.
5. Develop and implement a strategic defense plan for each case.
6. Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and team members.
7. Provide legal advice to clients regarding potential exposure and potential risks.
8. Stay updated on current laws, regulations, and industry trends related to insurance defense.
9. Manage and prioritize a heavy caseload while maintaining high-quality work.
10. Participate in firm marketing and client development activities.

Qualifications:

1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
2. Admission to the state bar and in good standing.
3. Minimum of 5 years of experience in insurance defense litigation.
4. Proven experience in depositions, motions, and mediation.
5. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
7. Ability to manage a heavy caseload and meet deadlines.
8. Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
9. Exceptional negotiation skills and the ability to resolve disputes effectively.
10. High degree of professional ethics and integrity.
11. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team.
12. Proven track record of achieving favorable case outcomes for clients.

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