Insurance Defense Attorney

Ascendion; Colorado; Remote; USD 175,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Flexible schedule

PTO

Vacation

Job summary

Ascendion is partnered with a national insurance defense law firm to recruit an Insurance Defense Attorney with 5+ years of experience for a remote role. The position offers a competitive salary and full benefits.

You will manage a caseload from evaluation to resolution, conduct thorough legal research, draft pleadings and briefs, handle discovery, and prepare witnesses for depositions. Colorado bar admission is required. Flexible schedule and PTO included.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in insurance defense.
• Experience in medmal, products liability or premises liability is preferred.
• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and Colorado licensure.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of insurance defense cases from evaluation to final resolution.
• Conduct thorough legal and factual research and develop defense strategies.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and briefs to support defense.
• Handle written discovery, take and defend depositions, and prepare witnesses.

Skills

5+ years

Insurance defense experience

MedMal experience

Products liability

Premises liability

Education

Juris Doctor

Colorado bar admission

Job description

We are working with a National Insurance Defense Law Firm, looking for an Insurance Defense Attorney to join their team. Specifically, they are looking for someone who has 5+ years experience. This role is remote.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience
• Previous experience in either; medmal, products liability, premises liability, etc.
• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in Colorado

Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of insurance defense cases, from initial claim evaluation to final resolution.
• Conduct thorough legal and factual research, and develop effective defense strategies for clients.
• Draft various legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and briefs to support defense strategies.
• Handle written discovery, take and defend depositions, and prepare witnesses for these proceedings

The annual salary for this position is between 175k-225k. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Full Benefits offered - Medical, Dental, etc. Flexible work schedule + PTO + Vacation time