Associate Attorney - Philadelphia, PA

Associate Attorney - Full-time

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Required Qualifications:

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  J.D. and admission to the bar of the state in which you are seeking a position (admission in other states, such as NJ, DE, and WV is a plus).

  
  


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  Should be in NJ and PA with hands-on Litigation experience in insurance defense.

  
  


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  Minimum 1 year of experience in insurance defense or related setting.

  
  


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  Litigation experience required (e.g., taking and defending depositions, preparation, and filing of discovery and related motions, oral argument experience, etc.).

  
  


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  Strong writing skills.

  
  


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  Strong attention to detail.

  
  


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  Excellent work ethic.

  
  

Job Description

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  Analyze complex legal and factual issues, conduct extensive, well-reasoned legal research, and independently develop and present defense strategies on behalf of clients.

  
  


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  Prepare complex pleadings, written discovery, depositions (expert/fact/de bene esse), motions, and briefs in support of defense strategies.

  
  


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  Provide effective and timely communications, information, legal advice, and other services to clients and claims personnel on legal and factual issues.

  
  


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  Communicate with the court, witnesses, opposing counsel, and co-counsel in a manner consistent with established office procedures.

  
  


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  Responsible for the prompt, efficient, and effective disposition of assigned cases.

  
  


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  Prepare and present witnesses and evidence at trials, judicial and administrative hearings, arbitrations, and alternative dispute resolutions.

  
  

Benefits:

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  Outstanding benefit packages and a people-first work environment

  
  


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  Stable, growing company with tremendous opportunity for career advancement

  
  


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  Competitive compensation and benefits