Insurance Defense Attorney Job in Merrillville, IN Near Me - 348862 | BCGSearch.com

Insurance Defense Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Indiana - Merrillville

Job ID Z6A2348862

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

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

Practice Areas Insurance Defense - General

2024-10-24 01:20:08

Job Overview

A respected law firm is seeking a motivated and skilled Insurance Defense Attorney with at least one year of legal experience to join its team in Merrillville, IN. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a candidate with strong academic credentials and a commitment to providing high-quality legal services in insurance defense. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Location

  • Merrillville, IN

Duties

  • Manage and litigate cases related to:
    • Insurance Defense Litigation
    • Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith
    • Product Liability
    • Appellate Representation
  • Conduct legal research and develop case strategies.
  • Prepare and draft legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, and motions.
  • Represent clients in court proceedings and mediation.
  • Communicate with clients, witnesses, and experts to gather necessary case information.
  • Stay updated on changes in laws, regulations, and industry practices relevant to insurance defense.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year of legal experience, preferably in insurance defense or related areas.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Professionalism and ability to manage multiple complex cases simultaneously.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines in a high-pressure environment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Active license to practice law in Indiana (required).

Skills

  • Proficient in legal research and case analysis.
  • Skilled in drafting and reviewing legal documents.
  • Experience with trial preparation and courtroom procedures.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with integrity.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Supportive professional work environment with opportunities for career advancement.
  • Inclusive workplace culture that respects diversity and values individual strengths and perspectives.

This law firm has developed long term relationships with their clients by providing them effective litigation. Their areas of practice include employment, civil rights, class actions, construction, administrative law, transportation, workers' compensation, professional liability, and more. The firm is located in Indiana.

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