Senior Litigation Trial Attorney
Senior Litigation Trial Attorney
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Job Description
- Focuses exclusively on representing insurance carriers insureds and selfinsured entities ensuring clients benefit from highly experienced attorneys in these fields.
- Founded in 1985 in Philadelphia our firm has a longstanding reputation for success and client satisfaction leading to geographical expansion and a broad client base.
- We provide comprehensive legal representation across Pennsylvania New York New Jersey Delaware West Virginia Florida and Texas.
- Outstanding benefit packages and a peoplefirst work environment
- Stable growing company with tremendous opportunity for career advancement
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Appear on the firms behalf in federal and state courts to manage the litigation of insurance coverage issues including motions trials status conferences and other substantive and procedural concerns.
- Identify and defend the firms legal interests by drafting motions briefs pleadings written discovery other legal papers communications and memoranda.
- Propose prepare respond to and evaluate oral and written discovery.
- Decide on acceptable legal positions and tactics and handle litigation; offer guidance on potential results settlements and awards.
- Complete all administrative requirements such as time tracking closed case reports and other documents needed to carry out work responsibilities.
- Analyze conflicts in legal matters and advise clients on solutions.
- Manage caseloads and schedules.
- Prepare for and attend depositions and trials.
- Handle administrative tasks such as billing and record keeping.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships.
- Act as a mentor and coach to less senior attorneys paralegals and staff; explain issues ideas and concepts that are incorporated into work assignments.
- Ensure confidentiality.
- Accredited Law degree.
- Minimum 5 years of insurance defense experience
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in a law firm or legal practice.
- Experience handling general liability professional liability construction complex commercial litigation insurance defense and medical malpractice.
- Strong legal knowledge.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with others.
- Strong client service orientation.
- Ability to prioritize work.
- Proficiency in MS Office.
- Exceptional decisionmaking abilities.
- Strong project management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to work in a fastpaced environment.
- Ability to work under pressure.
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Employment Type
Full Time
Company Industry
Key Skills
- Construction Law Experience
- Legal Drafting
- Litigation
- Intellectual Property Law
- Mediation Experience
- Legal Research
- Personal Injury Law
- Research Experience
- Securities Law
- Alternative dispute resolution
- Real Estate Law
- Writing Skills
