Associate Attorney - Insurance Coverage Litigation

BCG Attorney Search; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Retirement planning

Wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking an associate attorney specializing in insurance coverage litigation for their Phoenix office. The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor (JD) degree and be admitted to practice in Arizona, with 3-5 years of experience required.

The role involves drafting pleadings, preparing legal documents, and conducting depositions. This position offers healthcare benefits, retirement planning, and wellbeing initiatives, making it a rewarding opportunity for legal professionals.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice in Arizona; additional admissions are a plus.
• Experience in discovery and law & motion.
• State and federal court experience.
• Excellent academic credentials and work history.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings and briefs.
• Prepare and respond to written discovery.
• Analyze insurance policies and draft coverage opinions.
• Conduct legal research using Westlaw/Lexis/Nexis.
• Attend and conduct depositions, hearings, and mediations.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management skills

Attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple projects

Teamwork

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate attorney specializing in insurance coverage litigation for their Phoenix office. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience, strong writing skills, and a proactive approach to legal challenges.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings and briefs
• Prepare and respond to written discovery
• Prepare correspondence to colleagues and clients
• Analyze insurance policies and draft coverage opinions
• Conduct legal research using Westlaw/Lexis/Nexis
• Review documents in preparation for litigation
• Attend and conduct depositions, hearings, and mediations
• Submit filings to the court

Requirements

• Admitted to practice in Arizona; additional admissions are a plus
• Experience in discovery and law & motion
• State and federal court experience
• Excellent academic credentials and work history

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Certifications

Bar admission in Arizona

Skills

• Strong writing and analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle sensitive matters
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Attention to detail and strong work ethic
• Capable of working within a team

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits
• Retirement planning
• Wellbeing initiatives