Remote Insurance Defense Attorney — High-Value Litigation

Sperton Global AS; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Sperton is seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney to independently handle complex, high-value litigation matters in a fully remote role based in Western Pennsylvania. This position requires a J.D., Pennsylvania license, and substantial insurance defense experience, with the ability to manage cases with minimal supervision.

The role focuses on developing litigation strategies, handling pleadings, depositions, and supporting mediation, arbitration, and trial preparation while fostering

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active Pennsylvania license.
• Substantial insurance defense litigation experience.
• Ability to independently manage complex litigation matters.
• Experience handling high-value litigation matters.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex insurance defense cases from inception through resolution.
• Develop litigation strategies and prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery documents.
• Conduct and defend depositions, manage court proceedings, and support mediation, arbitration, settlement, and trial preparation.
• Build and maintain relationships with insurers, claims professionals, self-insured entities, and corporate clients.

Skills

Independent litigation management

Legal research & writing

Oral advocacy

Negotiation & settlement

Client relationship building

Remote work discipline

Education

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school and active PA license

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

E-Discovery tools

Job description

Sperton is seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney to independently handle complex, high-value litigation matters in a fully remote role based in Western Pennsylvania. This position requires a J.D., Pennsylvania license, and substantial insurance defense experience, with the ability to manage cases with minimal supervision.

The role focuses on developing litigation strategies, handling pleadings, depositions, and supporting mediation, arbitration, and trial preparation while fostering