Insurance Defense Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Salt Lake City (UT); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable law firm is seeking a Remote Insurance Defense Attorney to join their team in Salt Lake City. This full-time position requires substantial litigation experience and a Utah Bar license. The attorney will handle bodily injury cases and general insurance defense matters, managing civil cases independently through trial and providing exceptional legal counsel.

Benefits

401(k) with matching contributions

Life insurance coverage

Generous paid time off

Collaborative work culture

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Utah Bar license.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in insurance defense preferred.
• Proven expertise in bodily injury and bad faith defense.

Responsibilities

• Draft and file motions, handle depositions, conduct oral arguments.
• Negotiate settlements and provide detailed client reporting.
• Manage case assignments independently with minimal supervision.

Skills

Litigation skills

Communication

Case management

Negotiation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Location
Salt Lake City, UT, United States

Posted on
May 01, 2025

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Job Title: Remote Insurance Defense Attorney
Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm is looking to add a skilled Insurance Defense Attorney to their team. This is a remote, full-time opportunity ideal for a legal professional with substantial litigation experience. The attorney will handle bodily injury cases, first-party bad faith defense, and general insurance defense matters. This role involves managing civil cases through trial and providing exceptional legal counsel to clients.

Duties:

• Draft and file motions, handle depositions, conduct oral arguments, and represent clients in hearings.
• Negotiate settlements and provide detailed client reporting.
• Manage case assignments independently, including appearances in court with minimal supervision.

Requirements:

• Must hold a valid Utah Bar license; additional state licenses are a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in insurance defense (preferred).
• Proven expertise in bodily injury, first-party bad faith defense, and general insurance defense.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active and valid license to practice law in Utah (Required).

Skills:

• Strong litigation skills with an emphasis on insurance defense.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to independently manage cases from inception to trial.
• Proficient in negotiating settlements and working with clients.

Job Location:

• Salt Lake City, UT (Remote Work Available).
• 401(k) with matching contributions.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off and holiday leave.
• Collaborative and supportive work culture.

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