Coverage Litigation Associate Attorney

A law firm in Philadelphia, PA, is seeking an experienced Coverage Litigation Associate Attorney to focus on UIM bad faith litigation. The role will involve occasional pre-litigation consultation, drafting coverage opinions, and potentially insurance fraud investigation and litigation. The firm places high value on strong analytical, writing, research, and communication skills.

Duties:

• Focus on UIM bad faith litigation with occasional involvement in pre-litigation consultation.
• Draft coverage opinions on insurance matters.
• Potentially engage in insurance fraud investigation and litigation.
• Conduct legal research to support case strategies.
• Prepare and attend hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners on complex coverage cases.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on coverage issues.
• Stay abreast of developments in insurance law and regulations.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4 years of legal experience.
• Strong background in coverage litigation, particularly UIM bad faith.
• Experience in pre-litigation consultation and drafting coverage opinions.
• Familiarity with insurance fraud investigation and litigation (preferred).
• Admission to the Pennsylvania State Bar.

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to the Pennsylvania State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong analytical, writing, research, and communication skills.
• Ability to handle complex coverage cases.
• Familiarity with insurance fraud investigation (preferred).
• Excellent legal research and case analysis capabilities.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Health, Vision, Dental benefits.
• 401K with employer matching.
• PTO/Holiday Pay.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

This firm has a well-deserved reputation for promoting innovation and diversity within its ranks. The firm is consistently rated in the top 25% of all 250+ attorney national firms in regards to its minority hiring practices and its utilization of cutting edge technology and reputation for personal service earn the firm kudos from clients. Its attorneys seem to be content as well based upon the firm's amazingly low turnover rate. Practice areas include: appellate advocacy, construction defects, employment, environmental and toxic torts, IP, insurance coverage, medical devices and pharmaceutical, securities and investment, sports and entertaiment, workers compensation, transportation, technology and automobile, general, healthcare, liquor, products, professional, railroad and retail liability.