Insurance Defense Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Insurance Defense Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia, with 3 years of experience in general liability matters. The candidate should possess courtroom experience, strong litigation skills, and the ability to manage cases independently. This role offers the chance to join a collaborative legal team and advance a career in a growing insurance defense practice.

Duties

• Represent clients in insurance defense matters, including personal injury, premises liability, and property damage claims.
• Manage a caseload from inception through resolution.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and summary judgment filings.
• Attend depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials.
• Develop case strategies and communicate regularly with clients and insurance carriers.
• Ensure compliance with court deadlines and litigation procedures.

Requirements

• 3 years of insurance defense or civil litigation experience.
• Licensed to practice law in the state of Georgia.
• Trial or deposition experience preferred.
• Familiarity with Georgia court rules and procedures.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active member in good standing with the Georgia State Bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent writing and oral advocacy skills.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to litigation.
• Proficiency with case management systems and legal research tools.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer contribution.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Continuing legal education (CLE) support and professional development opportunities.

This law firm is dedicated to offering quality litigation services to their clients. Their areas of practice include railroad, title resolution, subrogation, workers compensation, immigration, criminal law, creditors' rights, bad faith, energy, family law, and more. The firm is located in Texas, Georgia, Florida, and Louisiana.