Associate Attorney

Location: New Orleans
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

Multiple Insurance Defense Attorneys Needed - Great Pay, Excellent Benefits, and Flexible Schedule! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Sara Cobb Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year A bit about us: Our client has been operating successfully since late 1920s. They focus on the defense of insurance companies and their insureds. The firm is comprised of over thirty professional and dedicated attorneys who make client success their number one objective. They are dedicated to the defense of every aspect of insurance law. Over the past 90 years, the firm’s practice has continued to expand to include the representation of clients in the transportation and maritime fields, in business litigation, in labor, health and employment law matters as well as in all levels of appellate litigation. Why join us? Our client has a long history of success in state and federal courtrooms. Niche in the insurance practice area Competitive salary Excellent benefits PTO/Sick leave 401k Job Details Job Details: We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Permanent Associate Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, providing legal advice and support in the area of insurance defense. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a caseload of complex insurance defense matters, including 1st party insurance and bad faith claims. This role requires a high degree of professional competence and skills in litigation defense, with a focus on delivering high-quality legal services to our clients. Responsibilities: As a Permanent Associate Attorney, your primary responsibilities will include: 1. Managing a caseload of complex insurance defense matters, ensuring all cases are handled in a timely and efficient manner. 2. Representing clients in court or before government agencies, presenting evidence to defend clients or prosecute defendants in criminal or civil litigation. 3. Negotiating settlements of civil disputes in the best interest of our clients. 4. Conducting legal research and analysis of legal problems to interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses. 5. Drafting, reviewing, and revising various legal documents such as wills, contracts, and real estate agreements. 6. Collaborating with team members, clients, and other professionals to discuss case details or strategies. 7. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant legal and industry developments. Qualifications: The ideal candidate for the Permanent Associate Attorney position should possess the following qualifications: 1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. 2. Admitted to practice law in the state and in good standing. 3. Minimum of 2 years of experience in insurance defense litigation, with a strong background in 1st party insurance and bad faith claims. 4. Excellent litigation skills, with experience in all stages of the litigation process including trial, mediation, and arbitration. 5. Strong analytical skills and the ability to handle complex legal issues. 6. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively communicate complex legal concepts to clients and other stakeholders. 7. Proficient in legal research and writing, with the ability to draft clear, concise, and persuasive legal documents. 8. Detail-oriented and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. 9. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team and to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and other stakeholders. 10. High degree of professional ethics and integrity. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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