Liability and Coverage Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work flexibility

Bonus opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Partnership track

Supportive work environment

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Liability and Coverage Attorney in its Philadelphia office to handle complex general liability defense and insurance coverage matters. The role features a hybrid work arrangement and opportunities to work on sophisticated cases.

The candidate should have 4–7 years of defense litigation experience, be admitted to the PA and NJ bars (NY admission a plus), and hold a JD from an accredited law school. Strong writing and advocacy skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 4 to 7 years of defense litigation experience.
• Experience handling personal injury and liability claims.
• Experience with insurance coverage matters preferred.
• Licensed and in good standing with the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Bars; New York admission is a plus.
• JD from an accredited law school.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Handle general liability and personal injury defense cases.
• Conduct and defend depositions of experts, witnesses, and parties.
• Attend court hearings, mediations, and assist with trial preparation.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
• Provide strategic legal analysis and case management support.
• Collaborate with team members on litigation strategy.

Skills

Strong legal writing

Analytical skills

Litigation advocacy

Case management

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Liability and Coverage Attorney to join its Philadelphia office. This role involves handling complex general liability defense and insurance coverage litigation matters. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement and the opportunity to work on sophisticated cases.

Duties

• Manage litigation matters from inception through resolution
• Handle general liability and personal injury defense cases
• Conduct and defend depositions of experts, witnesses, and parties
• Attend court hearings, mediations, and assist with trial preparation
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents
• Provide strategic legal analysis and case management support
• Collaborate with team members on litigation strategy

Requirements

• 4 to 7 years of defense litigation experience
• Experience handling personal injury and liability claims
• Familiarity with insurance coverage matters preferred
• Strong academic background
• Experience with billing practices and reporting guidelines
• Licensed and in good standing with the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Bars; New York admission is a plus

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Active bar membership in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, with additional New York admission preferred

Skills

• Strong legal writing and analytical skills
• Effective advocacy and litigation skills
• Ability to manage cases independently from start to finish
• Strong organizational and time management abilities
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Benefits

• Hybrid work flexibility
• Bonus opportunities in addition to base compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Career advancement opportunities including partnership track
• Supportive work environment promoting work-life balance