Insurance Defense Attorney

Insurance Defense Attorney - ManchesterSeeking an Insurance Defense Attorney to work closely with clients, experts, and fellow attorneys to develop effective litigation strategies.Join a respected litigation team as a full-time Associate Attorney working in civil litigation. Areas of focus include Professional Liability, Tort and Liability Defense, and Workers' Compensation. This is an exciting opportunity for an attorney with 1 to 3 years of civil litigation experience who is eager to tackle complex legal challenges.We offer a flexible hybrid work arrangement designed to support a healthy work-life balance. You will work alongside dedicated professionals in a respectful, collaborative, and inclusive environment that values and rewards meaningful contributions. The salary range is $90,000-$110,000, commensurate with experience.Why Join the Team?You will gain meaningful, hands-on experience working alongside experienced litigation attorneys. You'll be part of a dynamic team handling diverse and challenging cases that foster both professional growth and personal development. You'll also receive support from colleagues who are invested in your success and career advancement.A Day in the Life of an Associate AttorneyManage your own caseload from inception through resolution.Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery requests while adhering to deadlines.Prepare for and attend depositions, hearings, and trials.Work closely with clients, experts, and fellow attorneys to develop effective litigation strategies.Communicate regularly with clients and provide case updates and interim status reports.Conduct in-depth legal research and prepare legal memoranda.Work alongside partners and senior attorneys to ensure effective case management.This multifaceted position provides an excellent opportunity to develop your litigation skills and advance your legal career.What Matters MostJuris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.Admission to the New Hampshire State Bar.At least 1 year of prior civil litigation experience.Experience practicing in both New Hampshire state and federal courts.Strong advocacy and communication skills.Ability to draft and argue dispositive motions.Strong legal research and writing skills.Experience responding to discovery requests.Experience taking and defending fact witness and expert depositions.Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.Key BenefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceHealth AdvocateShort- and Long-Term Disability ProgramParental LeaveMilitary LeaveLife Insurance401(k)Flexible Spending Plan12 Paid HolidaysFlexible Paid Time OffDiscounts on Tickets, Shows, Hotels, and MoreIdentity Theft ProtectionMobile Phone StipendAssociate Education Program