Insurance Defense Attorney
Goodwin Recruiting
Relocation to Wake County/Durham County, North Carolina
Well established and growing firm is seeking an Insurance Associate to join its Insurance Practice Group in Raleigh. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to work on complex and high-quality matters within a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.
About the Role
This position offers hands-on experience in a sophisticated insurance practice, including both litigation and coverage-related work. Associates in this group take an active role in case strategy, client interaction, and all phases of litigation.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and support a caseload involving insurance-related litigation and/or coverage matters
- Draft and respond to pleadings, motions, and discovery
- Conduct legal research and prepare written analysis
- Take and defend depositions, as well as assist with hearings and trial preparation
- Collaborate with partners and clients to develop case strategy and deliver high-quality legal services
Qualifications
- 4–5+ years of litigation experience, ideally including insurance defense and/or coverage work
- Strong legal research and writing skills
- Excellent academic credentials (top 25% of class required)
- Experience drafting substantive motions and managing discovery
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Licensed in North Carolina or eligible for admission; South Carolina license is a plus
- Willingness and ability to relocate to Wake County / Durham County, North Carolina
Compensation
- Competitive base salary DOE
- Discretionary bonuses
- Health, Dental, Vision
- 401(k)/retirement
- PTO and vacation/sick
- Ongoing mentorship
- Path to partnership coaching
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
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