Insurance Defense Attorney

Ascendion; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits (Medical, Dental, etc.)

Flexible work schedule

PTO and vacation time

Job summary

A growing legal firm in New Orleans is seeking an Insurance Defense Attorney to manage insurance defense cases and develop effective defense strategies for clients. Ideal candidates will have over 4 years of experience, a Juris Doctor degree, and a solid background in premises liability and depositions. The position offers full benefits, a flexible work schedule, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in insurance defense, specifically in depositions and premises liability.
• Must have a Juris Doctor degree and be admitted to practice law in Louisiana.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of insurance defense cases from claim evaluation to resolution.
• Conduct legal research and develop defense strategies for clients.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings and motions.
• Handle written discovery and take depositions.

Skills

Insurance defense experience

Deposition experience

Premises liability knowledge

Education

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school

Job description

Insurance Defense Attorney

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.

Base Pay Range

$180,000.00/yr - $225,000.00/yr

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience
• Previous premises liability experience
• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in Louisiana

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

Benefits

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

Employment Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Legal

Industries: Legal Services

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