Litigation Associate

Providence Talent Group; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established law firm in Philadelphia is looking for a skilled Litigation Associate with a solid background in insurance coverage litigation. This role involves managing complex cases, providing expert analysis on insurance policies, and representing clients in court. Ideal candidates will possess exceptional legal writing and analytical skills, along with a proven ability to handle multiple cases in a fast-paced environment. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will make a significant impact in the field of insurance law and litigation. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and challenging environment.

Qualifications

• Active PA Bar membership required.
• 2+ years of litigation experience focusing on insurance coverage.

Responsibilities

• Litigate insurance coverage disputes and draft legal documents.
• Analyze insurance policies and provide coverage opinions.
• Represent clients in state and federal courts.

Skills

Litigation Experience

Insurance Coverage Analysis

Legal Writing

Research Skills

Client Advocacy

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

A well-established Philadelphia law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Associate with 2+ years of insurance coverage litigation experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in insurance coverage analysis, policy interpretation, and litigation in state and federal courts. This role involves working closely with insurers, corporate clients, and policyholders in complex coverage disputes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Litigate insurance coverage disputes, including drafting pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Analyze insurance policies (CGL, D&O, E&O, property, professional liability, etc.) and provide coverage opinions.
• Represent clients in state and federal courts in Florida, handling motion practice, depositions, and mediations.
• Conduct legal research on policy exclusions, bad faith claims, and declaratory judgment actions.
• Assist in discovery, trial preparation, and settlement negotiations.
• Work directly with insurance carriers, claims adjusters, and corporate clients to develop case strategies.
• Manage caseload efficiently, ensuring all deadlines and court requirements are met.
• Provide risk assessment and litigation strategy recommendations to clients.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active PA Bar membership (required).
• Minimum 2+ years of litigation experience, focusing on insurance coverage matters.
• Experience handling insurance policy interpretation, declaratory actions, and bad faith claims.
• Exceptional legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Courtroom experience, including motion hearings and depositions.
• Strong ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and client advocacy skills.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting