Pay: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Build your litigation career handling substantive insurance defense matters with meaningful case responsibility.
- Join an established defense practice where associates gain direct client exposure and hands-on litigation experience.
- Enjoy a hybrid schedule that offers flexibility while keeping you connected to an experienced Phoenix legal team.
- Develop your deposition, motion practice, negotiation, mediation, and trial preparation skills on real cases.
- Grow within a well-supported practice that gives attorneys the resources and autonomy to become stronger litigators.
Location: Phoenix, Arizona. This is a hybrid opportunity offering a combination of remote flexibility and in-office collaboration with our Phoenix-area team.
Note: Candidates must be actively licensed to practice law in Arizona, have 3+ years of attorney experience, and bring at least 1+ year of insurance defense litigation experience.
About Us
We are a respected regional litigation practice representing insurers, businesses, and other clients in civil defense matters. Our attorneys receive meaningful responsibility, direct client exposure, and strong operational support while developing their litigation skills and long-term careers. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Handle insurance defense litigation matters from initial evaluation through resolution.
- Develop litigation strategy and evaluate liability, damages, and potential exposure.
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, briefs, and other litigation documents.
- Conduct and defend depositions and participate in hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations.
- Communicate directly with clients regarding case strategy, developments, and recommended next steps.
- Manage discovery, deadlines, experts, and an active litigation caseload.
- Work collaboratively with partners, attorneys, and support professionals on complex defense matters.
- Assist with trial preparation and take on increasing courtroom responsibility based on experience.
Qualifications
- Active Arizona Bar license in good standing.
- 3+ years of attorney experience.
- 1+ year of insurance defense litigation experience.
- Strong legal writing, research, case management, and litigation skills.
- Excellent communication, judgment, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid Phoenix environment.
- Deposition, mediation, hearing, and trial experience preferred.
Why You Will Love Working Here
- Hybrid flexibility with strong team support and mentorship.
- Meaningful case responsibility rather than purely supporting senior attorneys.
- Opportunities to strengthen deposition, courtroom, and client-facing skills.
- Exposure to a broad range of insurance and civil defense matters.
- A professional environment designed to support long-term attorney growth.
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Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance