Insurance Defense Litigator (3+ yrs) – Hybrid MD

Semmes, Bowen & Semmes; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K

Pension plan

HSA/FSA plans

Bonus plan

Fitness center

Bike storage

Transit access near MARC Light Rail

Job summary

Semmes, Bowen & Semmes in Baltimore seeks an associate with 3+ years of insurance defense experience. MD bar is required; other jurisdictions such as DC, PA, and VA are a plus. The role involves defense of personal injury, property damage, and related complex litigation in a paperless, hybrid-work environment.

Compensation ranges from $110,000 to $135,000 annually, including bonus. The firm offers a comprehensiveBenefits package and opportunities for professional growth within a full-service

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in MD required.
• 3+ years' experience practicing law preferably in insurance defense.
• Admitted in other jurisdictions such as DC/VA a plus.
• Strong research, writing and communication skills.
• Detail oriented, organized, and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Meet deadlines, multi-task, and handle a high volume of cases.
• Research complicated legal issues.
• Draft pleadings, motions, memoranda, discovery requests and responses.
• Work closely with other attorneys and support staff.
• Handle court appearances, client meetings, and depositions.
• Communicate with clients regularly.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication skills

Time management

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Semmes, Bowen & Semmes in Baltimore seeks an associate with 3+ years of insurance defense experience. MD bar is required; other jurisdictions such as DC, PA, and VA are a plus. The role involves defense of personal injury, property damage, and related complex litigation in a paperless, hybrid-work environment.

Compensation ranges from $110,000 to $135,000 annually, including bonus. The firm offers a comprehensiveBenefits package and opportunities for professional growth within a full-service