Remote Insurance Defense Attorney — Montana

Montana; Montana; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work flexibility

Bonus program

Student debt repayment

Referral rewards

Mentorship & career growth

Wellbeing benefits

Inclusive parental leave

Global mobility program

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Clyde & Co US LLP seeks a fully remote associate to support Montana. This position handles insurance coverage and bad faith matters, UIM defense, premises liability, trucking/transportation claims and employment disputes.

You will draft pleadings, take depositions, conduct legal research, and prepare cases for trial while coordinating with clients and carriers. Montana bar admission is required.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice in Montana and civil litigation experience.
• Excellent legal research, writing and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Take depositions, attend hearings and mediations as required.
• Draft and submit pleadings, motions and briefs.
• Prepare correspondence to colleagues and clients.
• Conduct legal research using Westlaw/Lexis/Nexis.
• Draft discovery requests and responses.
• Review and analyze documents for production.
• Investigate claims and prepare case handling strategies.
• Report to insurance carrier clients and insureds.
• Prepare cases for trial/mediation and participate in proceedings.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Oral communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Problem solving

Education

Montana Bar admission

Job description

Clyde & Co US LLP seeks a fully remote associate to support Montana. This position handles insurance coverage and bad faith matters, UIM defense, premises liability, trucking/transportation claims and employment disputes.

You will draft pleadings, take depositions, conduct legal research, and prepare cases for trial while coordinating with clients and carriers. Montana bar admission is required.