Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney

Orion Placement
  • Rhode Island
  • Remote
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Pay: $115,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year

    Why This Is a Great Opportunity

    • Join a well-established litigation team with a strong reputation in insurance defense and civil litigation.
    • Work on substantive, hands-on matters instead of being limited to a narrow support role.
    • Handle a varied caseload including general liability, personal injury, construction defect, commercial trucking, and employment-related defense matters.
    • Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule with meaningful collaboration and strong support from experienced attorneys and staff.
    • Build your long-term career with a firm that offers mentorship, professional growth, and real litigation responsibility.

    Location: Remote role in either Providence, Rhode Island, or Boston, Massachusetts.

    Note: Candidates must have an active Rhode Island law license and 3+ years of insurance defense and/or litigation experience.

    About Us

    We are a growing civil litigation defense practice representing businesses, insurers, and self-insured clients in a wide range of litigated matters. Our team is committed to delivering excellent results in a cost-effective way while maintaining a collaborative, supportive, and flexible environment for our attorneys and staff. Confidential Employer.

    Job Description

    • Handle litigation matters from pleadings through discovery, motion practice, and resolution
    • Draft motions, briefs, legal memoranda, pleadings, and discovery responses
    • Take and defend depositions
    • Appear in court and work directly with clients
    • Conduct legal research, analyze case facts, and develop litigation strategy
    • Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and the court
    • Attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials as needed
    • Collaborate with experienced attorneys and strong support staff on active matters
    • Defend a variety of civil litigation matters including general liability, personal injury, construction defect, commercial trucking, and employment-related claims

    Qualifications

    • J.D. required
    • Active Rhode Island bar admission required
    • 3+ years of insurance defense and/or litigation experience
    • Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills
    • Experience drafting motions and other legal memoranda
    • Experience with discovery, depositions, and court appearances
    • Able to manage cases independently while working well as part of a team
    • Active Massachusetts, New Hampshire, or Connecticut bar admission is a plus
    • Ability to transfer UBE score is a plus
    • Employment law, construction defect, and/or commercial trucking experience is a plus

    Why You Will Love Working Here

    • Strong mentorship and meaningful hands-on litigation experience
    • Collegial and inclusive team environment
    • Diverse and engaging defense-side caseload
    • Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, retirement benefits, paid leave, and additional employee support programs
    • Real opportunity for long-term growth and advancement

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    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRhode Island (
    Remote
    )

    Skills

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    • Mentoringunmatched
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    • Retirement Planunmatched
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    • Team Playerunmatched
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