2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Chicago, IL, is seeking an experienced Insurance Coverage Attorney to represent clients in coverage disputes involving various insurance types. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of insurance policies, laws, and interpretation principles, with 3+ years of experience in insurance coverage and policy analysis. Admission to practice in Illinois is required, with Indiana admission considered a plus. The position involves litigation experience from case inception through trial in state and federal courts.

Duties:

• Represent clients in coverage disputes related to comprehensive general liability, directors and officers (D&O), errors and omissions (E&O), employment practices liability (EPL), professional liability, commercial property and casualty, and other insurance types.
• Provide expertise in insurance policy analysis.
• Navigate and interpret complex insurance policies, laws, and principles.
• Handle litigation cases from inception through trial in state and federal courts.
• Conduct legal research and analysis relevant to insurance coverage matters.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in insurance coverage and policy analysis.
• Admitted to practice in Illinois; Indiana admission is a plus.
• Litigation experience from case inception through trial.
• Exceptional analytical, research, and written communication skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Illinois State Bar; Indiana admission is considered a plus.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of insurance policies, laws, and interpretation principles.
• Litigation experience in state and federal courts.
• Excellent analytical and research skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits:

• Excellent benefits package.
• 401(k) and medical benefits.

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