Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney (Hybrid Work Model)

Job Overview:
A law firm seeks an experienced and highly motivated attorney to join a dynamic insurance defense practice. The role offers an excellent opportunity to engage in challenging and diverse litigation matters while maintaining a strong work-life balance. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in personal injury defense and other areas of insurance-related litigation. This position offers a hybrid work schedule with a reasonable annual billable hours requirement, allowing for professional growth and career advancement in a supportive environment.

Duties:

• Handle a caseload focused on insurance defense, personal injury litigation, fraud investigation, and fraud litigation.
• Represent clients in various aspects of tort and insurance defense litigation, including personal injury, commercial and personal automobile, and property casualty.
• Manage the preparation, filing, and litigation of cases, including motions, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation.
• Investigate and prosecute insurance fraud claims, including claims involving bad faith and unfair claims handling practices.
• Engage in personal injury protection (PIP) litigation and declaratory judgment actions.
• Assist in civil recovery suits against medical providers, auto body shops, towing facilities, and other entities.
• Provide clear and timely communication with clients, ensuring they are well-informed throughout the litigation process.
• Maintain efficient case management while ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory standards.

Requirements:

• Prior experience in litigation, particularly in personal injury defense or insurance-related matters.
• Ability to handle complex cases with minimal supervision while maintaining high attention to detail.
• Strong writing, research, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively and efficiently.
• Knowledge of insurance fraud investigation and related litigation strategies.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative and hybrid work environment.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active Bar License (Required).

Skills:

• Strong background in insurance defense and personal injury litigation.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Proficiency in case management and the ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking.
• Effective communication skills, both with clients and team members.
• Familiarity with insurance fraud litigation and claims investigation processes.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with employer matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Location:
Wellesley, MA (Hybrid – partial remote/partial in-office)

This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation attorney to join a well-regarded firm that offers professional development, work-life balance, and the opportunity to work on complex insurance defense matters.

This national law firm has vast experience in prosecuting fraud, investigating claims, and defending insurers in matters involving insurance law. Its practice areas include bad faith claims, automobile insurance law, insurance coverage, environmental claims, insurance fraud, subrogation, trucking, municipal liability, and more. Its offices are located in Wellesley, Massachusetts, and New York City, New York. It also provides training and seminars on a variety of topics.