Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorney

Job Title: Insurance Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm in Jefferson City, MO, seeks a seasoned Insurance Litigation Attorney with a strong background in commercial insurance dispute resolution. This position requires a proactive professional with experience in complex litigation stages, from initial investigations through to court representation. The role demands expertise in handling various insurance coverage matters, including but not limited to commercial general liability, professional liability, and environmental liability cases. An ideal candidate will demonstrate adaptability, strategic insight, and strong client interaction skills.

Duties

• Conduct detailed legal research and provide analytical support for litigation cases.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Represent clients in various legal proceedings, including court appearances, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Manage a high-volume caseload, ensuring meticulous attention to case details and priorities.
• Collaborate closely with senior attorneys on multifaceted litigation cases.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and other legal stakeholders.
• Engage in strategic planning discussions and case management activities.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in insurance litigation, particularly in commercial insurance.
• Active license with the Missouri State Bar.
• Proven track record of working independently on complex litigation matters.
• Strong legal research, analytical, and communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school with a record of academic excellence.

Certifications

• Active admission to the Missouri State Bar.

Skills

• Expertise in complex commercial litigation and insurance coverage evaluations.
• Proficient in drafting legal documents and reviewing commercial insurance policies.
• Strong client interaction skills with an ability to communicate legal positions.
• Exceptional decision-making, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and prioritize effectively.
• Strategic thinking and proactive approach in legal strategy development.

Job Location

• Jefferson City, MO