Insurance Coverage Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; Ridgeland (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

The Jackson, MS office of Lewis Brisbois is seeking an attorney to join its Insurance Coverage Practice. Candidates should have 3-4 years of experience in analyzing insurance coverage and preparing coverage opinions, as well as litigation experience.

This role involves representing insurers in complex coverage claims and participating in mediations, arbitrations, and declaratory relief litigation. Strong research and writing skills are essential, and candidates should be admitted to the Mississippi Bar.

Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• At least 3-4 years of experience analyzing insurance coverage and preparing opinions.
• Experience taking depositions, attending court hearings, and drafting motions.

Responsibilities

• Join the Insurance Coverage Practice at Lewis Brisbois.
• Focus on complex coverage claims and contract interpretation.
• Participate in mediations, arbitrations, and litigation.

Skills

Strong research and writing skills

Litigation experience

Experience in insurance coverage

Education

Admission to the Mississippi Bar

Job description

Overview

The Jackson, MS office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its Insurance Coverage Practice.

The ideal candidate will have at least three (3) to four (4) years of experience analyzing insurance coverage and preparing coverage opinions regarding first party property and general liability matters. The candidate will have litigation experience, including taking depositions, attending court hearing, and drafting and arguing motions. Strong research and writing skills are required.

Lewis Brisbois is a recognized leader in the area of insurance coverage and claims. Our Insurance Coverage Practice focuses on interpreting contracts of all kinds and representing insurers in complex coverage claims. Such representation includes monitoring, mediations, arbitrations, and declaratory relief litigation in state and federal courts throughout the United States. The firm represents primary and excess insurers, reinsurers, third‑party administrators, managing general agents, insurance brokers and agents, and independent adjustment companies. Collectively, our attorneys have experience in virtually every line of business.

Although we would prefer that you have some experience in insurance law, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience, a demonstrated interest in insurance law, and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, 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, 401(k) with employer match.

Qualifications

Admission to the Mississippi Bar is required.