Product, Tort & Insurance Litigation Associate

FBT Gibbons LLP; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 160,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance with employer contribution

Dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Parental leaves

Sick and vacation time

Well-being/EAP support

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

FBT Gibbons LLP in Louisville, Kentucky is seeking a Product, Tort & Insurance Litigation Associate. The position requires 2–4 years of relevant experience in Insurance, Product Liability, or Tort Litigation, along with strong research and writing skills.

The role offers a competitive salary range of $160,000–$175,000, along with bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of Insurance, Product Liability, or Tort Litigation experience.
• Superior academic credentials and excellent research and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Work on written discovery and depositions.
• Assist with drafting pleadings and substantive motions.
• Prepare for mediations and court appearances.

Skills

Experience with written discovery

Depositions

Drafting pleadings

Substantive motions preparation

Skilled in mediations

Court appearances

Research and writing skills

Collaborative team work

Education

Kentucky licensure or ability to obtain

Job description

Louisville, Kentucky office of FBT Gibbons is seeking a Product, Tort & Insurance Litigation Associate.

FBT Gibbons LLP is a national, full‑service law firm formed through the combination of Frost Brown Todd and Gibbons. Our attorneys offer comprehensive legal solutions to clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to startups and nonprofits.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of Insurance, Product Liability, or Tort Litigation experience
• Experience with written discovery, depositions, drafting pleadings and substantive motions
• Skilled in mediations, court appearances, and assisting with pretrial or pre‑arbitration preparations
• Superior academic credentials and excellent research and writing skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Kentucky licensure or ability to obtain it in the short‑term

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $160,000–$175,000, reflecting a variety of factors including experience, training, licensure, certifications, and organizational needs. Actual compensation will be determined based on skills, relevant experience, and other job‑related factors, consistent with applicable employment laws.

Associates are also eligible for quarterly and annual objective bonuses, with maximum objective bonus opportunities ranging from approximately $14,000 to $22,000 per year, depending on associate level, and an annual subjective bonus.

Benefits

FBT Gibbons offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical (HSA with employer contribution or PPO options)
• Dental and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short‑ and long‑term disability
• Various parental leaves
• Sick and vacation time
• Well‑being/EAP support
• Generous 401(k) retirement plan

FBT Gibbons LLP is an equal opportunity employer.