Insurance Coverage Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Denver, CO, is seeking an experienced Insurance Coverage Attorney with 2-5 years of insurance coverage litigation experience. Candidates with insurance defense experience will also be considered. The successful candidate must be located in Colorado and possess a valid Colorado license. The role involves drafting coverage opinions, litigating insurance coverage and bad faith cases, and overall case management, including motions, discovery, depositions, and court proceedings.

Duties:

• Draft coverage opinions and handle insurance coverage and bad faith litigation cases.
• Manage overall case responsibilities, including drafting motions, handling discovery requests, taking depositions, and participating in court proceedings.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with the firm’s existing client base.
• Conduct legal research and present findings effectively.

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of insurance coverage litigation experience.
• Candidates with insurance defense experience will be considered.
• Must be located in Colorado and have a valid Colorado license.
• Strong academic credentials and excellent writing skills.
• Overall case management experience, including motions, discovery, depositions, and court proceedings.
• Successful development and maintenance of client relationships.
• Colorado Bar admission is required.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Colorado Bar admission.

Skills:

• Excellent legal research and presentation skills.
• Strong writing skills.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Job Location: Denver, CO

Benefits: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and pet insurance, 401(k) with discretionary profit-sharing, Employee Assistance Program, and enrollment without any premiums in short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage.

This large firm serves clients nationwide from its New York, Chicago, Denver, Phoenix, Las Vegas, San Francisco, and Orange County offices. The firm also operates internationally from its London location. Primarily serving the insurance industry, but also serving other business clients, this firm's practice groups specialize in insurance law, commercial litigation, civil defense litigation, bankruptcy, creditors rights, and international litigation. The firm offers consultation and legal representation services.