Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorney

Goodwin Recruiting; Albuquerque (NM); Remote; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Paid time off

Student loan assistance

Professional development

Retirement benefits

Wellness programs

Community involvement

Bonuses

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting is seeking an experienced Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorney for a fully remote role supporting a well-established law firm in Albuquerque, NM.

The role requires 3+ years handling complex insurance coverage matters, with opportunities to interact with clients and manage cases from analysis to resolution. A strong research and writing background is essential, and the position offers flexible work arrangements and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Active NM bar admission or eligibility to practice in NM
• 3+ years of insurance coverage litigation or related matters
• Strong research, writing, and analytical abilities

Responsibilities

• Manage insurance coverage matters, including litigation, disputes, and coverage-related issues
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, correspondence, and other legal documents
• Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, case law, contracts, and insurance policies
• Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and other case proceedings
• Handle discovery, court filings, document review, and other activities throughout the litigation process

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Case management

Remote work capability

Education

Licensed attorney in New Mexico

Job description

A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorney to join its team. This position is ideal for an attorney with 3+ years of experience handling complex insurance coverage matters who enjoys sophisticated legal work, client interaction, and managing cases from initial analysis through resolution. The attorney will work remotely while collaborating with attorneys and clients on a variety of insurance-related disputes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage insurance coverage matters, including litigation, disputes, and coverage-related issues
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, correspondence, and other legal documents
• Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, case law, contracts, and insurance policies
• Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and other case proceedings
• Handle discovery, court filings, document review, and other activities throughout the litigation process

Job Requirements:

• Active admission to practice law in New Mexico; additional state bar admissions are a plus
• At least 3 years of experience handling insurance coverage litigation or closely related matters
• Strong academic background with excellent research, writing, and analytical abilities
• Ability to manage multiple matters, prioritize deadlines, and work effectively in a remote environment
• Professional judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle sensitive and time-critical matters

Job Benefits:

• Fully remote work environment with flexibility designed to support work-life balance
• Generous paid time off along with performance-based bonus opportunities
• Monthly student loan assistance of up to $250 for eligible attorneys
• Comprehensive professional development, mentorship, training, and career advancement opportunities
• Robust benefits package including parental leave, retirement benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for community involvement