Insurance Defense Attorney

Taylor Root; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

End of year bonus

401k match

Employee 401k contribution

PTO 6 days

11 holidays

Year-end shutdown

Health & dental after 30 days

FSA plan

Job summary

Taylor Root in Chesterbrook, PA is seeking an Associate Attorney to join a leading defense firm. The role involves exposure to insurance defense, PI, and construction matters, with opportunities to depose witnesses, draft and argue motions, and participate in trials and arbitrations.

Hybrid work model offered (1 day onsite, 4 days WFH). Candidates must be PA-licensed and have 3–5 years of defense experience.

Qualifications

• Licensed PA attorney or admission pending very soon
• 3–5 years of defense experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Take depositions and draft/argue motions
• Participate in trials and arbitrations
• Communicate with clients; manage billing and reporting

Skills

Defense litigation

Depositions

Motions

Client communication

Job description

Associate Attorney Opportunity - Leading Defense Firm - Chesterbrook, PA - HYBRID

Our client is a leading defense firm who is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their Chesterbrook, PA office. This role offers exposure to a variety of fields including insurance defense, PI, and construction, with opportunities to take depositions, draft and argue motions, and participate in trials and arbitrations.

Compensation: $130,000-$150,000 + bonus

Billable Hours Requirement: 1800/year

• Hybrid work model (1 day onsite 4-day WFH)
• EOY Bonus
• 401k Match 4%
• End of the year, firm does an employee investment where they distribute leftover money to put into the 401k of employees
• 6 PTO days (vacation or sick)
• 11 court holidays
• Shut down between Christmas and new years
• Health and dental after 30 days
• FSA plan
• MUST be licensed in PA
• 3-5 YOE, ideally in defense
• Handle diverse defense cases (products or premises liability, commercial litigation, insurance law and coverage, etc.)
• Take depositions, draft and argue motions
• Communicate directly with clients, manage billing and reporting
• Experience participating in a trial and arbitration preferred