Associate - Professional Liability Coverage Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly motivated attorney with 3-5 years of experience in insurance coverage to join their team in Denver, CO. The role involves representing international and domestic insurers on various liability policies, including directors and officers, employment practices, and commercial general liability. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to work on complex insurance coverage matters.

Duties

• Analyze rights and obligations under insurance policies and draft coverage opinions.
• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda.
• Prepare and analyze pleadings, discovery, and motions.
• Meet and confer with clients and opposing counsel.
• Attend arbitrations, hearings, and mediations as needed.
• Manage matters, deadlines, and client communication proactively.

Requirements

• Excellent academic credentials.
• Admitted to practice in the US; California license preferred.
• Experience in complex insurance coverage matters; litigation experience is a plus.
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral communication skills.
• Effective problem-solving and time-management skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the United States.

Skills

• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits

• Flexible paid time off.
• Performance bonuses.
• Student debt repayment assistance.
• Referral rewards.
• Mentorship and career growth opportunities.
• Engaging culture with social events and community service initiatives.
• Wellbeing benefits, including a dedicated Wellbeing Day.
• Inclusive parental leave.
• Global mobility program.
• Retirement benefits starting on day one.