Insurance Defense Attorney

Ascendion; Georgia; On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Flexible work schedule

PTO

Vacation time

Job summary

A growing legal firm is seeking an Insurance Defense Attorney with over 4 years of experience, particularly in premises liability and depositions. The role involves managing insurance defense cases, conducting legal research, and drafting legal documents. Candidates must hold a Juris Doctor degree and be admitted to practice law in Georgia. The annual salary is competitive, ranging from $140K to $180K, with benefits including medical, dental, PTO, and a flexible work schedule.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in law, specifically in insurance defense.
• Admitted to practice law in Georgia.
• Experience with depositions and premises liability.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of insurance defense cases.
• Conduct legal and factual research for defense strategies.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
• Prepare witnesses and handle written discovery.

Skills

Insurance defense experience

Legal research

Drafting legal documents

Deposition handling

Education

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school

Job description

We are a growing firm, looking for an Insurance Defense Attorney to join our team. Specifically, we are looking for someone who has 4+ years of experience, with previous deposition and premises liability experience.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience
• 2+ years of insurance defense experience
• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in Georgia

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 140k-180k. 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