Insurance Defense Associate Attorney

A law firm in Livonia, is seeking an Insurance Defense Associate Attorney with 3 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and experience attending court hearings, arbitrations, and mediations, as well as taking and defending depositions. Trial experience is desired.

Duties:
• Attend court hearings, arbitrations, and mediations on behalf of clients.
• Take and defend depositions of witnesses and parties.
• Draft discovery requests and responses, as well as contractual agreements.
• Communicate effectively with clients and opposing counsel.
• Prepare for and participate in trials when necessary.

Requirements:
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in good standing with the Bar.
• Should have 3 years of experience in insurance defense.
• Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures and rules.

Education:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:
Active membership in the State Bar.

Skills:
• Experience attending court hearings, arbitrations, and mediations.
• Proficiency in taking and defending depositions.
• Excellent writing skills for drafting legal documents.
• Strong communication skills for interacting with clients and opposing counsel.
• Trial experience is desired.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.