Fidelity, Surety, and Coverage Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a first-year Associate to join its Fidelity, Surety, and Coverage team in Dallas, TX. The Associate will handle significant insurance coverage disputes nationwide, primarily in federal courts, and evaluate claims in crime and professional liability insurance.

Duties

• Manage large dollar insurance coverage disputes in federal courts.
• Evaluate insurance coverage claims in crime and professional liability areas.

Requirements

• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Strong academic credentials and a passion for excellence.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative team-based setting.

Education

• Completion of law school.

Certifications

• Eligibility to sit for the Texas bar exam.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Health insurance with optional HSA/FSA.
• Short term and long term disability insurance.
• Dental and vision care.
• Life insurance.
• 401K plan.
• Vacation and sick time.
• Parking/public transportation allowance.
• Employee assistance program.

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