Senior Insurance Defense Attorney - Trial Expert, Flexible

Degan, Blanchard & Nash; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Participation in bonus programs

Life Insurance: $50,000 coverage

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans

401(k) Retirement Plan

HSA with firm contribution

Dependent Care FSA

Unlimited PTO

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Degan, Blanchard & Nash is looking for a skilled Insurance Defense Attorney with 8-10 years of litigation experience to join their team in Lafayette, Louisiana. This role involves managing complex insurance defense cases and providing strategic legal advice while fostering a collaborative work environment.

The ideal candidate will possess a JD degree, be admitted to the Louisiana State Bar, and have excellent analytical, research, and people skills. Attractive benefits such as unlimited PTO and medical plans are offered.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in insurance defense litigation, including trial experience.
• Admission to the Louisiana State Bar and in good standing.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Managing a diverse caseload of insurance defense matters, including personal injury cases.
• Conducting thorough legal research and drafting legal documents.
• Representing clients in court proceedings and mediations.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to manage priorities

High professionalism

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Admission to the Louisiana State Bar

Job description

Degan, Blanchard & Nash is looking for a skilled Insurance Defense Attorney with 8-10 years of litigation experience to join their team in Lafayette, Louisiana. This role involves managing complex insurance defense cases and providing strategic legal advice while fostering a collaborative work environment.

The ideal candidate will possess a JD degree, be admitted to the Louisiana State Bar, and have excellent analytical, research, and people skills. Attractive benefits such as unlimited PTO and medical plans are offered.