Insurance Defense Associate — Growth, Flexible Hours, PTO

Degan; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Participation in bonus programs

Life Insurance coverage of $50,000 at no cost

Long-Term Disability Insurance at no cost

Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans

401(k) Retirement Plan with annual match

HAS with Firm Contribution

Dependent Care FSA

Generous PTO allotment

Flexible Work Schedules

Additional Supplemental insurances available

Job summary

Degan, Blanchard & Nash (DBN) in Baton Rouge is looking for a skilled attorney with 2-3 years of experience in insurance defense. The ideal candidate will manage diverse cases, conduct legal research, and provide counsel to a wide range of clients.

You will be part of a collaborative culture that values professional growth and fosters a dynamic work environment. If you are ready to elevate your legal career, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice in Louisiana and in good standing with the State Bar.
• 2–3 years of experience in casualty litigation.
• Proven track record of managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
• Demonstrates a high level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical standards.

Responsibilities

• Managing a diverse caseload of insurance defense matters.
• Conducting thorough legal research and drafting legal documents.
• Representing clients in court proceedings and mediations.
• Providing strategic legal advice and counsel to clients.
• Collaborating with colleagues to develop case strategies.
• Maintaining knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Legal research

Writing skills

Communication

Interpersonal abilities

Time management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Job description

Degan, Blanchard & Nash (DBN) in Baton Rouge is looking for a skilled attorney with 2-3 years of experience in insurance defense. The ideal candidate will manage diverse cases, conduct legal research, and provide counsel to a wide range of clients.

You will be part of a collaborative culture that values professional growth and fosters a dynamic work environment. If you are ready to elevate your legal career, we want to hear from you!