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Insurance Defense Attorney

$160k - $200k

Jobot

Insurance Coverage Associate (5+ Years) | HYBRID | Leading Regional Firm

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Salary: $160,000 - $200,000 per year

A bit about us:

Were a respected Am Law 200 defense firm with over 60 years of experience serving corporate, insurance, and individual clients. Our Coverage practice serves insurance carriers at every stage of coverage disputes- from analytical research and declaratory judgment actions to defending coverage and bad-faith litigation.

We value attorneys who are intellectually curious, strong writers, and comfortable engaging directly with clients and opposing counsel. Youll be part of a collaborative litigation team with deep institutional knowledge and significant runway for professional growth.

Why join us?

Youll join a group that:

  • Emphasizes balanced exposure to research, writing, hands-on litigation, and client interaction
  • Values consistent, steady career progression and long-term growth
  • Encourages trial advocacy and practical courtroom experience
  • Supports a collegial, inclusive culture with mentorship from seasoned litigators
We seek attorneys who want to make a long-term impact, build relationships, and grow into future leadership.

Job Details

Practice Focus:
  • Represent insurance companies in coverage disputes and bad-faith litigation
  • Handle declaratory judgment actions and coverage analysis
  • Work across first-party property, property SIU, and insurance fraud matters (strong interest/experience a plus)
  • Engage in meaningful client communication and strategic litigation planning
Requirements:
  • 5+ years of insurance coverage experience
  • Strong analytical writing and legal research skills
  • Interest in trial advocacy and litigation strategy
  • Excellent communication and collaborative instincts
Billable Hours:

165185 hours per month

In-Office Requirement:

Hybrid

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive base salary with multiple bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Matching 401(k)
  • Long-term professional support and growth opportunities

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