Senior Insurance Defense Attorney — Trials & Strategy

Degan; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus programs

$50,000 Life Insurance coverage

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

401(k) Retirement Plan

HSA with Firm Contribution

Dependent Care FSA

Unlimited PTO

Flexible Work Schedules

Job summary

A law firm in Louisiana is seeking a dedicated Insurance Defense Attorney with 8-10 years of experience in insurance defense litigation. You will manage a diverse caseload involving personal injury, property damage, and liability claims, collaborate with colleagues, and provide strategic legal counsel. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical, research, and communication skills. The firm offers a supportive work environment and comprehensive benefits, including bonus participation, life and disability insurance, and unlimited PTO.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in insurance defense litigation, including trial experience.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• High level of professionalism and ethical standards.

Responsibilities

• Managing a diverse caseload of insurance defense matters.
• Conducting thorough legal research, drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Representing clients in court proceedings, mediations, and depositions.
• Providing strategic legal advice and counsel to clients.
• Collaborating with colleagues on case strategies.
• Maintaining knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Admission to Louisiana State Bar

Job description

A law firm in Louisiana is seeking a dedicated Insurance Defense Attorney with 8-10 years of experience in insurance defense litigation. You will manage a diverse caseload involving personal injury, property damage, and liability claims, collaborate with colleagues, and provide strategic legal counsel. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical, research, and communication skills. The firm offers a supportive work environment and comprehensive benefits, including bonus participation, life and disability insurance, and unlimited PTO.