Insurance Coverage Position
Insurance Coverage Associate Attorney
Key Responsibilities:
- Work closely with Partners and other attorneys on a broad range of insurance coverage matters and litigation.
- Analyze insurance policies and evaluate coverage issues involving both first-party and third-party claims.
- Draft comprehensive coverage opinion letters regarding CGL, property, and other insurance policies.
- Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, responses, and other litigation-related documents.
- Manage all phases of discovery, including document review, written discovery, and depositions.
- Conduct legal research and provide strategic recommendations regarding coverage disputes and litigation matters.
- Advise clients on insurance coverage issues, policy interpretation, claims handling, and risk exposure.
- Communicate regularly with clients regarding case developments, coverage assessments, and litigation strategy.
- Draft detailed reports, status updates, and legal analyses for clients and carriers.
- Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies and deliver high-quality legal services.
- Handle multiple matters simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining attention to detail.
- Represent clients in coverage-related disputes and contribute to successful case outcomes through strong advocacy and legal analysis.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active admission to practice law in the State of Illinois and in good standing.
- Minimum of 4 years of insurance coverage litigation experience.
- Strong experience drafting coverage opinions involving Commercial General Liability (CGL), property, and other insurance policies.
- Experience handling both first-party and third-party insurance claims.
- Demonstrated coverage analysis, legal research, and persuasive writing skills.
- Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve complex insurance coverage issues.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and critical-thinking abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate complex legal concepts.
- Experience managing client relationships and providing practical, business-focused legal advice.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering exceptional client service.
Why Consider This Opportunity:
- Opportunity to work on sophisticated and high-profile insurance coverage matters.
- Significant client interaction and responsibility from day one.
- Exposure to complex litigation and coverage analysis across multiple lines of insurance.
- Collaborative work environment with experienced attorneys and Partners.
- Excellent platform for professional growth and long-term career advancement within a respected insurance coverage practice.
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