Associate / Attorney - Insurance Coverage

We Are Legal Revolution; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

We Are Legal Revolution, a national insurance-defense litigation firm, is expanding its Chicago coverage team. This role focuses on sophisticated first-party property coverage matters from initial claim analysis through litigation and resolution.

You will work with attorneys dedicated to coverage, handling complex disputes, policy interpretation, EUOs, and strategic litigation. Excellent growth within a specialist practice awaits a motivated attorney.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of insurance coverage experience preferred, with flexibility for the right attorney.
• Experience analysing policies and providing coverage advice.
• Litigation experience including pleadings, motions, and depositions.

Responsibilities

• Policy analysis and coverage opinions.
• First-party property disputes and claim investigations.
• EUOs, pleadings, motions, depositions, mediations, and settlements.
• Coverage litigation from inception through resolution.

Skills

Insurance coverage

Litigation experience

EUOs

Job description

Insurance Coverage Attorney – Chicago - Up to $185,000 | Hybrid | First-Party Property / Coverage Litigation

Are you an insurance coverage attorney looking to build genuine expertise rather than being one of many general litigators?

A national insurance-defense litigation firm is growing its Chicago coverage team and is looking for an attorney to handle sophisticated first-party property coverage matters from initial claim analysis through litigation and resolution. The underlying firm has a dedicated insurance-defense platform, including established first- and third-party coverage practices.

Highlights:

• Specialist insurance platform – work alongside attorneys whose practices are genuinely focused on coverage and insurer-side litigation.
• Complex, high-value matters – exposure to significant commercial property losses, catastrophic claims and complex coverage disputes. The firm's first-party practice publicly describes handling major domestic and international property claims across a wide range of industries.
• Build real coverage expertise – develop experience across policy interpretation, coverage opinions, EUOs, depositions, motions, mediations and litigation strategy.
• Hands-on responsibility – take matters from pre-suit investigation and analysis through active litigation and resolution.
• Long-term progression – strong opportunity for an ambitious attorney looking to develop within a specialist practice.
• Hybrid working – approximately 3 days per week in the Chicago office

The role

You’ll work on sophisticated first-party property and insurance coverage matters, including:

• Policy analysis and coverage opinions
• First-party property disputes
• Claim investigations and pre-suit strategy
• Examinations under oath (EUOs)
• Pleadings and dispositive motions
• Depositions
• Mediations and settlement negotiations
• Coverage litigation from inception through resolution

What they’re looking for

• 2+ years of insurance coverage experience preferred, although there is flexibility for the right attorney
• First- or third-party property coverage experience
• Experience analysing insurance policies and providing coverage advice
• Litigation experience involving pleadings, motions and depositions
• EUO and mediation experience is advantageous
• Strong written advocacy and the ability to manage matters with increasing independence

Compensation & working arrangement

• Salary: $110,000–$185,000, dependent on experience
• Location: Chicago
• Schedule: Hybrid – approximately 3 days in office

This is a strong opportunity for an insurance attorney who wants to become a genuine coverage specialist, work on sophisticated insurer-side matters and join a platform where insurance litigation is a core practice rather than an add-on.