Description:
Overview:Insurance coverage and bad faith associate attorney needed for robust insurance coverage practice: We seek a full-time associate attorney for the firm's growing insurance coverage and bad faith practice group. The position also will involve working on other business litigation matters. Applicant must be licensed at minimum in Pennsylvania. Residency in the Western Pennsylvania region is preferred.
Excellent training, mentoring and benefits and flexible work arrangement. Attorneys in this practice work both in the office and remotely.
Responsibilities:
Assist lead attorneys in handling all aspects of counseling and litigation, including:
- preparing insurance coverage opinion letters;
- drafting pleadings;
- drafting discovery requests and discovery responses;
- preparing for and participating in depositions;
- presenting motions; and
- assisting in all aspects of dispositive motions practice and trials.
Qualifications:
- Law licensure in Pennsylvania at minimum.
- 2-5 years experience in insurance coverage matters preferred, business litigation experience considered.
- Strong, high level research and writing skills;
Why You'll Love Us
This is exciting and complex work with lots of client contact, deposition and courtroom experience, as well as business development opportunities. We support business development efforts by new associates and promote social media, blogs, podcasts, pro bono work and community activities.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, firm-paid downtown parking pass
- Compensation package based upon candidate qualifications and experience
- A monthly technology budget to be applied to any technology costs incurred from working remotely.
