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Salt Lake City, UT
Insurance Defense Attorney
Attorney
3-20 yrs required
Full-time
No
Job Title: Remote Insurance Defense Attorney
Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Job Overview:
A reputable law firm is looking to add a skilled Insurance Defense Attorney to their team. This is a remote, full-time opportunity ideal for a legal professional with substantial litigation experience. The attorney will handle bodily injury cases, first-party bad faith defense, and general insurance defense matters. This role involves managing civil cases through trial and providing exceptional legal counsel to clients.
Duties:
- Draft and file motions, handle depositions, conduct oral arguments, and represent clients in hearings.
- Negotiate settlements and provide detailed client reporting.
- Manage case assignments independently, including appearances in court with minimal supervision.
Requirements:
- Must hold a valid Utah Bar license; additional state licenses are a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in insurance defense (preferred).
- Proven expertise in bodily injury, first-party bad faith defense, and general insurance defense.
Education:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Certifications:
- Active and valid license to practice law in Utah (Required).
Skills:
- Strong litigation skills with an emphasis on insurance defense.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to independently manage cases from inception to trial.
- Proficient in negotiating settlements and working with clients.
Job Location:
- Salt Lake City, UT (Remote Work Available).
Benefits:
- 401(k) with matching contributions.
- Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
- Life insurance coverage.
- Generous paid time off and holiday leave.
- Collaborative and supportive work culture.
