Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense
BCG Attorney Search
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Job summary
BCG Attorney Search in Pittsburgh, PA seeks Associate Attorneys to bolster its insurance defense team. The role emphasizes handling litigation, engaging with clients and carriers, and advancing professionally within a collaborative firm culture.
The firm offers opportunities to develop strategies, manage cases, and prepare for court appearances while gaining substantial courtroom experience and a clear path toward leadership within the practice.
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 disposition of assigned cases efficiently.
- Prepare and present witnesses and evidence at trials and hearings.
Skills
Education
Job description
A law firm seeks Associate Attorneys in Pittsburgh, PA, to join its insurance defense team. The firm offers a collaborative environment where attorneys can develop professionally and gain substantial litigation experience. Candidates should be ambitious and ready to engage with clients, insurance carriers, and the court.
- 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 disposition of assigned cases efficiently.
- Prepare and present witnesses and evidence at trials and hearings.
- 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.
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
Admission to the state bar where the position is sought.
- Strong analytical and research skills.
- Effective communication abilities.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Generous benefits package.
- Potential salary increases three times in the first year.
- Bonus incentives based on performance after the first year.
- Clear path to leadership and partnership.
- Flexible work schedules.
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