Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense

Company: Jobot
Location: Fayetteville
Posted on: November 19, 2023

Job Description:

Well Established Texas Law Firm looking to bring on highly motivated attorney - clear path to partnership!This Jobot Job is hosted by: Gavin SomesAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $105,000 - $230,000 per yearA bit about us:Our story begins nearly 20 years ago with seven lawyers in a big city law firm. They could see the legal industry was changing and they were passionate about evolving with it to adapt to their clients' needs. The goal was to create a smaller firm full of talented and sharp lawyers without the red tape of the big firms and the ability to pivot and change as needed to serve their clients' interests. With a passionate team and network of offices in multiple states, we are well equipped to handle anything that comes our way.Why join us?Clear Path to Partnership401K, Employee Events, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Schedules, High value bonus program, Life Insurance, Maternity/Paternity Paid Leave, Medical, Dental and Vision, Paid Holidays, Paid sick days, Parking , Yearly/quarterly Performance bonus, Professional Development, Retirement / Pension Plans, Vacation/paid time off, Work From HomeJob DetailsJob Details:We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Associate Attorney specialized in Insurance Defense to join our thriving legal team. Our firm is renowned for its commitment to excellence, professional growth, and client satisfaction. This role provides an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment with a diverse client base in the legal industry. The successful candidate will have a solid background in insurance defense, coupled with exceptional negotiation skills and a proven track record of building solid client relationships.Responsibilities:The Permanent Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense will be responsible for:1. Managing a significant caseload of insurance defense matters, from inception through resolution.2. Developing and implementing defense strategies and representing clients in court proceedings.3. Negotiating settlements in alignment with client's best interests.4. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met and expectations are exceeded.5. Collaborating with team members to ensure a comprehensive defense strategy is in place for every case.6. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of laws, regulations, and industry trends related to insurance defense.7. Preparing and drafting legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.8. Conducting depositions, examinations under oath, and mediations.9. Providing regular case updates to partners and clients, ensuring all parties are informed of case progress and strategy.Qualifications:To be successful in this role, the candidate must possess the following qualifications:1. Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school.2. A minimum of 2+ years of experience in insurance defense litigation.3. Must be a member in good standing with the State Bar.4. Exceptional negotiation skills with a record of successful settlement and litigation.5. Proven ability to foster and maintain client relationships, demonstrating excellent interpersonal and communication skills.6. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.7. Ability to manage a significant caseload, multitask, and meet stringent deadlines.8. Proficient in legal research and writing.9. High level of professionalism and ethical standards.10. Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently and as part of a team.11. Experience with legal software and Microsoft Office Suite.Join us and be a part of a firm that values professional growth, fosters a supportive environment, and prioritizes client satisfaction. We look forward to welcoming a motivated and experienced Permanent Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense to our team.Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.

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