Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney

Ascendion; Arizona; On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

State bar dues covered by firm

Up to $500 CLE annually

Job summary

A prestigious law firm is seeking a Senior Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney in Arizona to represent clients in all stages of litigation. The role offers independence and opportunities for professional development while working on complex cases. Candidates must have a Juris Doctor Degree and Arizona State Bar admission, with proven experience in insurance defense litigation. The compensation ranges from $160K to $200K, with a comprehensive benefits package and a commitment to promoting diversity in the workplace.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a senior attorney, specifically in insurance defense litigation.
• Must bill at least 160 hours/month.
• Excellent judgment with effective strategizing abilities.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in all stages of insurance defense litigation.
• Draft and review motions and pleadings.
• Collaborate with clients to devise effective litigation strategies.

Skills

Insurance defense litigation experience

Strategic planning and negotiation

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Juris Doctor Degree

Arizona State Bar admission

Job description

Location: Remote

Compensation

Salary $160K to $200K.

Are you a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in insurance defense litigation? Our client, a highly reputable law firm and leader in its field, is seeking a Senior Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney to join their elite team in Arizona. This senior-level role offers the chance to work with distinguished legal minds while providing a broad range of complex litigation services to clients.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Opportunity to work within a prestigious law firm recognized for its leadership in the field of insurance defense litigation.
• Handle high-stakes litigation, working on a wide array of complex insurance defense cases.
• Be part of a dedicated team of professionals driven by pursuing excellence and delivering top-quality legal services.
• Significant independence and provision for professional development in a supportive environment.
• Tap into a team equipped with state-of-the-art digital tools and resources designed to streamline litigation processes.

What You'll Do

• Represent clients in all stages of insurance defense litigation.
• Act tactically to minimize potential liabilities and protect client interests.
• Draft and review motions, pleadings, and discovery responses and participate in depositions.
• Collaborate with clients and counsel to devise the most effective litigation strategies.
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory standards and ethical guidelines of legal practice.

What You Bring

• Juris Doctor Degree and Arizona State Bar admission required.
• Must bill at least 160 hours/month.
• Proven experience as a senior attorney, specifically in insurance defense litigation for trucking and premises background.
• Excellent judgement with an ability to strategize and negotiate effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to providing high‑quality legal services to clients.

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive salary of $160K to $200K.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan and paid time off.
• State bar Dues paid by firm and up to $500 CLE annually.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.

Our firm is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color.