Civil Litigation Insurance Defense Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm seeks a dynamic and experienced Associate Attorney specializing in civil litigation and insurance defense to join its legal team. This role involves handling a diverse range of legal matters, including general liability, professional liability, construction disputes, medical malpractice, and complex commercial litigation. The firm offers a supportive, team-oriented environment that fosters professional growth and success.

Duties

• Manage and handle general liability, professional liability, construction disputes, and medical malpractice cases.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research to develop case strategies.
• Draft, review, and revise legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and contracts.
• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients on complex legal matters.
• Review and assess company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal standards.
• Collaborate with clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams to resolve legal disputes efficiently.
• Represent clients in court hearings, arbitrations, and mediations.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a law firm or legal practice.
• Demonstrated experience in civil litigation and insurance defense.
• Strong legal acumen and the ability to handle complex litigation matters.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Client-focused with excellent service orientation.
• Proven ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

Education

• Accredited Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from a recognized law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law and in good standing with the State Bar.

Skills

• Strong decision-making and analytical abilities.
• Proficiency in MS Office and legal research platforms.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective project management and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting and independently.
• Resilient under pressure and capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Life insurance and 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off accrued over time.
• Competitive compensation package.

This opportunity is ideal for a dedicated attorney eager to excel in a challenging yet rewarding environment where success and professional growth are celebrated. Join a law firm committed to teamwork and excellence!

Specializing in Civil Litigation Defense, this firm consists of experienced trial attorneys who achieve outstanding courtroom results. The firm's goal is to help clients accomplish desired outcomes and move this process forward effectively and quickly. To provide top-class service, the firm creates a friendly work environment where everybody strives to succeed.