Description:
A Midwest Firm, a litigation boutique of 170
employees, has an opportunity for an attorney with at least five years
of experience in insurance coverage/bad faith litigation defense in its
Kansas City, Springfield, or St. Louis, Missouri offices.
Candidates
must be licensed in Missouri and Kansas, ideal candidates will also be
licensed in Arkansas, have the ability to work independently on complex
insurance coverage and bad faith litigation cases, have excellent
written and oral communication skills, and be skilled in legal writing
and contract and legal analysis.
Please email your cover letter with your resume to resumes@bakersterchi.com.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage file through litigation process independently and as a part of the case team.
- Conduct fact investigation.
- Handle document productions and other discovery tasks.
- Preparation of witnesses for deposition.
- Taking and defending depositions.
- Prepare pleadings, briefs, and motions.
- Review and analyze insurance policies, contracts, and other legal documents.
- Prepare detailed insurance coverage opinions.
- Court hearing preparation and attendance.
- Trial preparation and attendance.
