Litigation Attorney

AV Rated Civil Litigation firm

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Salary: $120,000 - $160,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are seeking a seasoned Permanent Litigation Attorney with a strong background in Insurance Defense to join our dynamic legal team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented litigator to handle a broad range of complex litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in litigation and a deep understanding of insurance defense. This role offers a stimulating work environment, the opportunity to work with a team of experienced attorneys, and a competitive compensation package.

Why join us?

Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of litigation, including drafting pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and legal briefs.
• Represent clients in court, arbitration, and mediation proceedings.
• Conduct thorough and detailed case analysis and develop effective litigation strategies.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys to prepare for trial, including witness preparation, trial exhibits, and trial strategy.
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients in an effort to resolve matters efficiently and favorably.
• Maintain current knowledge of changes in laws, regulations, and industry trends that may affect clients or the practice of insurance defense litigation.
• Provide exceptional client service by maintaining regular client communication and meeting all client deadlines.
• Participate in business development activities, including networking events and client meetings, to develop and maintain client relationships.

Job Details

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
• At least 5 years of litigation experience, with a focus on insurance defense.
• Admission to the state bar.
• Exceptional litigation skills, with experience in all stages of the litigation process.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to interact with clients, judges, and opposing counsel professionally and courteously.
• Strong negotiation skills, with a proven track record of favorable settlements.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong commitment to ethics and professional responsibility.

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