General Liability Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Nashville seeks an attorney to join our General Liability Practice. The group handles defense work for insured and self-insured clients across numerous liability areas and trials.

The role involves all phases of insurance defense litigation, including case management, motions, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Candidates should have strong research and writing skills; construction/transportation experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong research and writing skills.
• Experience across general liability litigation is a plus.
• Construction or transportation defense experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Handle all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management, motions, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.

Skills

Research writing

Job description

Overview

• The General Liability Practice is comprised of over 600 attorneys nationwide and represents defendants in significant exposure cases across numerous general liability areas.
• The group defends a myriad of property and personal injury claims for both insured and self-insured businesses and individuals.
• The firm's attorneys excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases, with partners and senior associates recognized for their broad trial experience.
• The role involves all phases of insurance defense litigation, including case management, motion practice, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
• Candidates should possess strong research and writing skills.
• Experience defending construction litigation cases or transportation cases involving heavy trucking/tractor trailers and cargo/freight carriers is a plus.
• The firm is open to candidates with excellent skills in any litigation arena.