Insurance Defense Attorney

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Reno, NV, United States

Insurance Defense Attorney

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3-20 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm seeks an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney to join its team in Nevada. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional with a minimum of five years of experience in civil litigation and insurance defense, particularly in bodily injury defense, employment law, and other related matters. The successful candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment while also being able to work independently. This role requires an attorney who is committed to achieving the best outcomes for clients, possesses excellent trial skills, and is eager to contribute to a growing practice.

Duties

  • Represent clients in civil litigation matters, with a focus on insurance defense, bodily injury defense, and employment law.
  • Handle cases from pre-suit through trial, including preparing motions, taking depositions, and arguing cases in court.
  • Negotiate settlements and advocate on behalf of clients during hearings and mediations.
  • Provide clear and concise legal updates to clients and report on case progress.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to develop case strategies and prepare documents.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism while managing a diverse caseload.

Requirements

  • At least five years of experience in insurance defense or a similar civil litigation practice.
  • Ability to independently manage and litigate complex cases, including preparing for trial and presenting oral arguments.
  • Proficient in taking depositions, drafting legal documents, and representing clients at hearings.
  • Strong negotiating skills and a proactive approach to achieving favorable outcomes.
  • Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently.
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Must be licensed to practice law in Nevada.
  • Additional licensure in other states is a plus.

Skills

  • Strong litigation experience, especially in insurance defense and bodily injury cases.
  • Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in handling trials, depositions, and client negotiations.
  • Experience using legal software and industry-standard technology.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to handle a high volume of cases and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism at all times.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Long-term disability and life insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) with employer contributions.
  • Flexible work environment, including remote work options.
  • Paid Bar dues and Continuing Legal Education (CLE) expenses.
  • Access to industry-leading technology.
  • Support from a robust marketing department and a dedicated IT team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Insurance Defense Attorney to advance their career in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you meet the qualifications and are looking to take on new challenges, we encourage you to apply.

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