Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense

BCG Attorney Search; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Bonus incentives

Leadership path

Flexible schedules

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking Associate Attorneys in Philadelphia, PA to join its insurance defense team. The role offers exposure to complex litigation and collaboration with clients, insurance carriers, and the court.

The ideal candidate has a JD, bar admission in the relevant state, and at least 1 year of insurance defense or related experience, with strong writing and advocacy skills. Excellent work ethic and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• J.D. and admission to the bar in the applicable state.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in insurance defense or related field.
• Litigation experience, including depositions and motion practice.
• Strong writing skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex legal and factual issues and conduct thorough legal research.
• Develop and present defense strategies independently.
• Prepare pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, and briefs.
• Communicate effectively with clients, claims personnel, and the court.
• Manage the efficient disposition of assigned cases.
• Prepare and present witnesses and evidence at trials and hearings.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Legal writing

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks Associate Attorneys in Philadelphia, PA, to join its insurance defense team. The firm offers a collaborative environment where attorneys can develop their litigation skills and engage with clients, insurance carriers, and the court.

Duties

• Analyze complex legal and factual issues and conduct thorough legal research.


• Develop and present defense strategies independently.


• Prepare pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, and briefs.


• Communicate effectively with clients, claims personnel, and the court.


• Manage the efficient disposition of assigned cases.


• Prepare and present witnesses and evidence at trials and hearings.

Requirements

• J.D. and admission to the bar in the applicable state.


• Minimum 1 year of experience in insurance defense or related field.


• Litigation experience, including depositions and motion practice.


• Strong writing skills and attention to detail.


• Excellent work ethic.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar where the position is sought.

Skills

• Strong analytical and research skills.


• Effective communication abilities.


• Proficiency in legal writing and documentation.

Benefits

• Generous benefits package.


• Potential salary increases during the first year.


• Bonus incentives based on performance.


• Clear path to leadership and partnership.


• Flexible work schedules.