Insurance and Reinsurance Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Career Associate to join its Insurance and Reinsurance Litigation Practice Group in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will possess over four years of experience in insurance coverage and commercial litigation. While the position is based in Washington, DC, candidates from other locations may also be considered.

Duties

• Handle complex insurance coverage and commercial litigation matters.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft high-quality legal documents.
• Collaborate with team members to develop innovative legal strategies.
• Work independently with minimal supervision when required.

Requirements

• Minimum of four years of relevant experience in insurance coverage and commercial litigation.
• Strong background in commercial litigation and understanding of insurance coverage issues.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Superior research and writing abilities.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.

This mid-sized firm has strategic offices throughout the nation and is known for litigation, in particular. Even with 60+ attorneys in the DC office, the work is abundant and the associate client contact are substantial. Look to this firm to continue to expand modestly, bringing in more business from an increasingly national clientele. The firm is entering it's third decade of existence and has certainly branched from its roots in insurance litigation.