Bad Faith & Insurance Coverage Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

Job summary

A full-service AmLaw 100 firm in Las Vegas seeks an associate attorney for its Insurance Bad Faith Practice. Candidates should have at least one year of experience in litigation, strong research, writing, and interpersonal skills. The role offers professional development opportunities in a supportive environment. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in Insurance Bad Faith litigation.
• Experience in drafting answers and responding to discovery.
• Experience with motion practice and deposing witnesses.

Responsibilities

• Represent national insurance companies in litigation cases.
• Analyze contract law, tort law, and statute-based law.
• Communicate effectively with clients and draft legal documents.

Skills

Civil litigation experience

Strong research skills

Strong writing skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Admission to the Nevada Bar

Job description

Overview

The Las Vegas, NV office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an associate attorney and partner to join its Insurance Bad Faith Practice.

The ideal candidates will have at least one (1) plus years of experience in Insurance Bad Faith litigation. This area of law enables practitioners at LBBS to develop their civil litigation skills while representing sophisticated and well-established national insurance companies. LBBS bad faith insurance defense attorneys rely upon their skills in contract interpretation, statutory interpretation, and analysis of a pre-litigation record in matters involving contract law, tort law, and even statute-based law. When communicating with a client, such attorneys rely on a clear writing voice, but especially so when litigating a client’s cases. Thus, new practitioners joining this practice group will be most successful if they can bring some experience with civil litigation, including: drafting answers, propounding and responding to discovery, motion practice, and deposing witnesses. Strong research and writing skills are required. Admission to the Nevada Bar is required.

Our practice group values curiosity, hard work, thoughtful analysis, and (perhaps most importantly), superb interpersonal skills. For an attorney with a few years of civil litigation experience who would like to explore a field of law where torts, contracts, and statutes intertwine daily, LBBS’ insurance bad faith practice group can provide such an attorney an excellent opportunity for professional development and we invite you to apply.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.

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