Insurance Coverage Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Insurance Coverage Litigation Associate Attorney to join its team in Nashville, TN. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of relevant experience and be licensed to practice law in Tennessee. This role offers hands-on experience in all phases of civil litigation, from case inception to trial, with opportunities for direct client contact.

Duties

• Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations.
• Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals as needed.
• Prepare discovery responses and manage document production.
• Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports.
• Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary.
• Maintain regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of insurance coverage litigation experience.
• Licensed to practice law in Tennessee.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.

Education

• Juris Doctorate or equivalent.

Certifications

• Bar license in Tennessee.

Skills

• Willingness to learn and work autonomously and within a team structure.
• Initiative and the ability to multitask.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave.
• Leadership training programs.
• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Casual dress code.
• Mental health support resources.
• Employee resource groups dedicated to promoting diversity, opportunity, and inclusion.