Attorney needed for Bethlehem office

BCG Attorney Search; Bethlehem (Northampton County); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional law firm is seeking a skilled Insurance Defense Attorney to join its litigation team in Bethlehem. This full-time role offers a hybrid work model, mentorship opportunities, and valuable trial experience. Ideal for self-motivated litigators, the position involves managing a diverse caseload, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in various legal settings. The firm fosters a supportive and flexible environment, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their legal careers while maintaining work-life balance.

Benefits

401(k) with employer matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Attorney referral program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience, preferably in insurance defense.
• Proficiency in handling auto liability and first-party claims.

Responsibilities

• Handle a full caseload of insurance defense files from inception through trial.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal correspondence.

Skills

Legal Research

Oral Advocacy

Negotiation

Time Management

Client Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

A regional law firm is seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney to join its litigation team in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. This full-time position focuses on managing a caseload involving auto liability, third-party claims, UM/UIM, bad faith, and first-party insurance matters. The role offers a hybrid work model, mentorship opportunities, and trial experience for qualified candidates. Ideal for a self-motivated litigator looking to advance within a supportive, flexible legal environment.

Location

Duties

Handle a full caseload of insurance defense files from inception through trial or settlement

Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and legal correspondence

Represent clients at hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and depositions

Conduct legal research and formulate case strategy

Engage in client communication and manage relationships with insurance carriers

Appear in court and serve as first chair trial counsel as appropriate

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience, preferably in insurance defense

Proficiency in handling auto liability, UM/UIM, bad faith, and first-party claims

Familiarity with Pennsylvania civil procedure and local court rules

Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously

Willingness to travel for court appearances and meetings across office locations

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited U.S. law school

Certifications

Active license to practice law in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Member in good standing with the Pennsylvania Bar

Skills

Strong legal research and writing skills

Effective oral advocacy and negotiation ability

Excellent time management and organizational skills

Attention to detail and thorough understanding of litigation process

Professional communication and client service mindset

401(k) with employer matching

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Hybrid remote work opportunity

Attorney referral program

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : [phone]
Fax : [phone]