Litigation Attorney - Insurance Defense

Orionplacement; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 125.000 - 165.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Zusammenfassung

A well-established civil defense firm in Phoenix, Arizona, is seeking an attorney with civil defense litigation experience to manage cases from assessment to resolution. The role offers a hybrid work model, providing flexibility with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote. Candidates must hold a JD and be in good standing with the Arizona Bar, with a minimum of 2 years of experience preferred. The firm promotes mentorship, professional development, and a supportive team environment without firm politics.

Qualifikationen

• 2+ years of civil defense litigation experience preferred.
• Experience in handling discovery and court appearances.
• Ability to manage case files independently.

Aufgaben

• Manage civil defense litigation matters through resolution.
• Handle pleadings, motions, and trial prep.
• Negotiate settlements for favorable outcomes.

Kenntnisse

Legal research

Writing skills

Oral advocacy

Case management

Ausbildung

JD from an accredited law school

Arizona Bar admission in good standing

Jobbeschreibung

Pay

$125,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a respected civil defense firm with a long-standing reputation in Arizona litigation
• Handle meaningful insurance defense matters with real responsibility and client exposure
• Work on a broad mix of cases including auto, general liability, and premises liability
• Get the support of a collaborative team without the bureaucracy and politics of a larger firm
• Build your long-term career in a firm that offers mentorship, professional development, and a path for growth
• Enjoy a hybrid schedule that gives you flexibility while staying connected to the team

Location

Hybrid role based in Phoenix, Arizona, with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.

Note

Must have a JD, be admitted and in good standing with the Arizona Bar, and have defense litigation experience to be considered.

About Us

We are a well-established civil litigation firm focused on delivering practical, strategic, and effective representation in defense matters. Our team takes pride in strong advocacy, smart case handling, and outstanding client service. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage civil defense litigation matters from early case assessment through resolution
• Handle pleadings, motions, discovery, depositions, court appearances, mediations, and trial prep
• Represent clients in insurance defense matters involving auto, general liability, and premises liability claims
• Evaluate cases early and develop thoughtful litigation strategies aligned with client goals
• Communicate regularly with clients and provide clear reporting, analysis, and recommendations
• Conduct legal research and draft strong, persuasive legal documents
• Negotiate settlements and help drive cases toward efficient, favorable outcomes
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff in a team-oriented environment while taking ownership of your caseload

Qualifications

• JD and Arizona Bar admission in good standing
• 2+ years of directly relevant civil defense litigation experience preferred
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
• Experience handling discovery, depositions, motion practice, and court appearances
• Ability to manage files independently and stay organized in a fast-paced practice
• Insurance defense experience strongly preferred

Why You Will Love Working Here

We offer the kind of environment many attorneys want but struggle to find: strong litigation work, real mentorship, supportive colleagues, professional development, and flexibility. This is a place where you can sharpen your skills, take ownership of your cases, and grow your career in a respected defense practice without the big-firm drama.

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Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance