Coverage Junior Partner or Associate

Jobot; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No billable hours

Full benefits package

401k with match

Courtroom experience day 1

Partner track

Job summary

Jobot in Middletown, CT is seeking an Insurance Coverage Associate or Junior Partner to join our established law firm. The role focuses on advising clients on insurance coverage, drafting opinions, and managing litigation matters in CT courts, with no billable hours requirement and supportive culture.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of insurance coverage experience, CT court litigation, and strong writing and research skills. Federal court experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Admission to practice in the State of Connecticut is required.
• CT Court Litigation experience is required.
• At least 3 years of experience in insurance coverage or related fields (e.g., reinsurance, regulatory).
• Exceptional writing, research, and analytical skills, with a commitment to delivering error-free work.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing insurance and reinsurance policies and drafting detailed coverage opinions.
• Reviewing complex insurance contracts and assessing related legal issues.
• Communicating with clients to provide clear and strategic coverage recommendations.
• Drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
• Managing litigation caseloads, including depositions, court appearances, and motion practice, both independently and under supervision.
• Performing in-depth legal research and responding to regulatory inquiries.
• Maintaining strong client relationships by adhering to client guidelines and delivering exceptional service.

Skills

Insurance coverage litigation

CT court litigation

Legal writing

Legal research

Discovery & depositions

Trial preparation

Client communication

Job description

Coverage Junior Partner or Associate

$100000 - $150000 per year | Middletown, CT | On-site | Permanent

No Billable Hours Requirement

A bit about us:

Based in Buffalo, NY we are a multi-office, multi-state law firm that specializes in insurance coverage, reinsurance, regulatory, compliance and insurance defense litigation, commercial litigation, data security and privacy. We are looking for an Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorney or Junior Partner that has a high level of motivation, flexibility, initiative and accountability.

Why join us?

• No Billable Requirement
• A supportive, sustainable culture and working environment
• Flexibility
• A truly collaborative team
• Court room experience day 1
• Resources and training
• Full Benefits Package including health, life, dental, and disability insurance
• 401k with a match
• Partner Track

Job Details

We are seeking a dynamic, passionate, and self-motivated Insurance Coverage Associate or Junior Partner to join our prestigious law firm. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute their expertise in a fast-paced, challenging, and rewarding environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice and support to our clients, while also contributing to the firm's strategic goals and objectives.

The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in insurance coverage or similar insurance-related work, including litigation experience in the CT courts. Federal court experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing insurance and reinsurance policies and drafting detailed coverage opinions.
• Reviewing complex insurance contracts and assessing related legal issues.
• Communicating with clients to provide clear and strategic coverage recommendations.
• Drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
• Managing litigation caseloads, including depositions, court appearances, and motion practice, both independently and under supervision.
• Performing in-depth legal research and responding to regulatory inquiries.
• Maintaining strong client relationships by adhering to client guidelines and delivering exceptional service.
• Accurately recording and maintaining billable hours while ensuring all deadlines are met.

Required Skills/Qualifications

• Admission to practice in the State of Connecticut is required. (MA, NY, NJ, PA is a plus)
• CT Court Litigation experience is required. Federal Court experience is a plus.
• At least 3 years of experience in insurance coverage or related fields (e.g., reinsurance, regulatory).
• Exceptional writing, research, and analytical skills, with a commitment to delivering error-free work.
• Experience with written discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation.
• Insurance defense experience is a plus.

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