Insurance Defense Associate Attorney Job in Phoenix, AZ Near Me - 345029 | BCGSearch.com

Insurance Defense Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Arizona - Phoenix

Job ID OHLU345029

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 - Max. 5 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Insurance Defense - General

2024-10-15 23:05:21

Job Overview

A distinguished law firm is seeking an Insurance Defense Associate Attorney with 3 to 5 years of experience to join its Phoenix office. The role involves managing high-exposure litigation cases, including complex commercial disputes, construction litigation, class actions, and environmental cases. The ideal candidate will possess strong research, writing, and organizational skills and be comfortable working with clients and insurers on both domestic and international insurance claims.

Location

  • Phoenix, AZ

Duties

  • Manage a caseload of 25-30 diverse matters across various sectors.
  • Take depositions, attend hearings, and participate in mediations.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and manage discovery processes.
  • Conduct comprehensive legal research using platforms like Westlaw and Lexis/Nexis.
  • Review and analyze legal documents, trial transcripts, and develop appellate arguments.
  • Evaluate insurance policies and assess claims for coverage issues.
  • Investigate claims and develop case handling strategies.
  • Maintain effective communication and reporting with insurance carrier clients and insureds.
  • Prepare cases for trial and mediation and participate in these proceedings.

Requirements

  • 3 to 5 years of experience in insurance defense litigation.
  • Admission to the Arizona State Bar.
  • Experience in taking depositions and managing complex litigation cases.
  • Excellent academic credentials.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Active license to practice law in Arizona.

Skills

  • Strong legal writing and analytical skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively.
  • Quick problem-solving capabilities and attention to detail.

Benefits

  • Student loan reimbursement program.
  • Flexible time off policy.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) with Safe Harbor contribution.
  • Life/AD&D and disability insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Supplemental Medical Accident Insurance.
  • Supplemental Critical Illness Insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and commuter benefits.
  • Pet insurance.

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