Associate Attorney Insurance Defense Job in Philadelphia, PA Near Me - 359942 | BCGSearch.com

Associate Attorney Insurance Defense

Type Full-Time

Location Pennsylvania - Philadelphia

Job ID 8DMC359942

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 7 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Insurance Defense - General

2025-01-16 18:06:22

A law firm seeks an associate attorney to join its reputable team in Philadelphia. This role focuses on insurance defense, specifically within the general liability and medical malpractice sectors. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in these areas and be licensed in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. A Delaware license is a plus but not required. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking hands-on experience and professional growth in a supportive environment. The firm offers a collaborative culture and competitive benefits, with the position based in the heart of Philadelphia.

Duties

  • Collaborate with senior attorneys on insurance defense cases, including general liability and medical malpractice matters.
  • Represent clients in legal proceedings, including drafting motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies and client advice.
  • Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, and court officials.
  • Participate in discovery, depositions, and trial preparation.
  • Provide effective legal counsel and strategic advice to clients while managing case files.
  • Assist in case resolution through negotiation and settlement strategies, as necessary.

Requirements

  • Active licenses in Pennsylvania and New Jersey; a Delaware license is a plus.
  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to manage a diverse caseload and work independently.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with other attorneys and support staff.
  • Excellent communication and client-relations skills.
  • Comfort with taking depositions and appearing in court.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

  • An active member of the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Bar.
  • Delaware Bar membership is preferred but not required.

Skills

  • Proficient in legal research and writing.
  • Strong negotiation and oral advocacy skills.
  • Experience with case management and legal documentation.
  • Familiarity with legal case management software is a plus.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance

This law firm was founded over six decades ago and covers a broad range of litigation issues. Their areas of practice include appellate practice, fraud, insurance coverage, property damage, general liability, motor vehicle, workers' compensation, construction claims, bad faith, and more. Their offices are located in Philadelphia and Media, PA; Marlton, NJ; and Wilmington, DE.

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