Insurance Coverage Attorney

A law firm in Raleigh is seeking an experienced Insurance Coverage Attorney to primarily handle non-litigated insurance coverage work, including research, writing opinion letters, and advising insurers on their obligations regarding claims handling and coverage issues. Additional experience in litigation phases such as motion practice, drafting declaratory judgment actions, discovery, case management, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials is preferred.

Duties:

• Conducting legal research related to insurance coverage matters.
• Drafting opinion letters and providing legal advice to insurers on claims handling and coverage issues.
• Handling phases of litigation including motion practice, drafting state and federal declaratory judgment actions, discovery, case management, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials (preferred).
• Working independently and within a team environment to manage caseload effectively.

Requirements:

• Must hold a law license.
• Preferably licensed to practice law in North and/or South Carolina.
• 2-5 years of insurance coverage and litigation experience.
• Strong understanding of insurance policy interpretation.

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Law license required.

Skills:

• Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and manage priorities effectively.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Experience with insurance coverage matters and litigation procedures.

Benefits offered:

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive health benefits.
• 401k plan.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Phone stipend.
• Paid Bar dues and CLE expenses.

This firm has offices in North Carolina, and its area of specialization is civil litigation. It is comprised of thirty-nine very talented attorneys. Some of its practice area consist of business-commercial litigation, construction litigation, employment law, environmental law, nursing home litigation and workers' compensation. Its attorneys were recognized in a top legal publication.