Associate Attorney - Insurance Litigation
- $100,000 - $160,000
- Portland, OR
Hybrid Option Available
A bit about us:
Jobot is conducting the hiring for this law firm. Details will be provided to candidates selected for further consideration.
About the law firm:
This 20 year old mid-sized, 18 attorney, law firm has sepearate practice groups in place to cover policy holder insurance recovery, complex business/commercial litigation, and business transactions. The company maintains a positive, colligial work environment where people enjoy working with each other.
About the law firm:
This 20 year old mid-sized, 18 attorney, law firm has sepearate practice groups in place to cover policy holder insurance recovery, complex business/commercial litigation, and business transactions. The company maintains a positive, colligial work environment where people enjoy working with each other.
Why join us?
This Firm Offers:
- Competitive salaries
- Monthly and yearly bonuses
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401K Retirement plan
- Company profit sharing plan
- Paid Time Off (20 days per year)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Expenses (Parking, Promotional Allowance, Liability Insurance, Dues, Continuing Education)
- Hybrid work schedules
Job Details
Job Description:
Job Qualifications:
Writing sample, 3 references and law school transcripts will be required.
- Analyze insurance policies to determine the scope of coverage and advise clients on potential claims and recovery options
- Investigate and gather evidence to support claims and assess the extent of losses or damages
- Develop legal strategies and tactics to negotiate settlements, pursue alternative dispute resolution, or litigate cases in court
- Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings
- Draft legal documents, pleadings, motions, and briefs to support claims and defend against insurer's arguments
- Communicate and negotiate with insurance adjusters, defense counsel, and other parties involved in the case
- Manage the discovery process, including preparing and responding to written discovery, conducting depositions, and retaining expert witnesses
- Advise clients on legal and procedural issues related to insurance recovery litigation
Job Qualifications:
- 4+ years of litigation experience (Insurance related preferred)
- Ability to analyze complex issues, and develop creative solutions and effectively communicate their analysis and arguments both orally and in writing
- Licensed with the OR State Board or willingness to take the Oregon bar exam
Writing sample, 3 references and law school transcripts will be required.
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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.