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Kansas City, MO, United States
Insurance Coverage Litigation Associate
Attorney
Company Review
4-6 yrs required
Full-time
No
Job Title: Insurance Coverage Litigation Associate Location: Kansas City or St. Louis Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience Experience: 4-6 years of litigation experience Responsibilities: - Draft complex case evaluations, pleadings, motions and other litigation documents - Work on all aspects of litigation from inception through trial and appeal - Conduct, propound and respond to discovery - Collaborate with clients, witnesses, experts and other counsel - Analyze insurance coverage and extra-contractual disputes Practice: - Join our sophisticated Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice’s insurance coverage team - Work collaboratively with partners and clients - Key member of team - Opportunity to work with dedicated lawyers who are passionate about their work - Enjoy benefits of an international law firm Benefits: - Competitive salary - Medical, dental, vision benefits - 401k, short-term/long-term disability, life insurance - Tuition reimbursement - Paid time off, paid holidays - Discretionary bonuses Position Requirements: Personal Skills/Attributes: - Exceptional writing and analytical skills - Effective communication of research into written work product - Dedicated, goal-oriented and strong work ethic - Superior organizational and time-management skills - Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, clients, adversaries and courts - Excellent interpersonal, networking and business development skills - Embraces teamwork and values collaboration Technical Skills: - 4-6 years of litigation experience, with emphasis on insurance coverage - Strong writing and case management skills - Direct experience handling clients and adversaries - Excellent oral advocacy skills - Federal District Court or Appellate clerkship is a plus - Experience handling PFAS litigation is a plus Other Requirements: - Must be licensed to practice law in the State of Missouri and be in good standing - Law school transcript and writing sample required with application Equal Opportunities: - Dentons US LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans - Affirmative Action Employer - Consideration for employment given to qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records How to Apply: - Search firms may submit application on behalf of candidate - Direct applicants may apply using the provided button Diversity and Inclusion at Dentons: At Dentons, inclusion and diversity are not just values, they are essential to our business. We believe that a diverse and inclusive environment is crucial to the success and strength of our people, our firm, our clients, and the delivery of justice in our communities. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where all individuals feel respected, supported, and empowered to be their authentic selves. Join our Team at Dentons: Dentons US LLP is seeking a mid-level associate to join our insurance coverage team. This is a great opportunity to work with dedicated lawyers who are passionate about their work, all while enjoying the benefits of an international law firm. Our team of over 200 litigators in the United States and 700 worldwide brings exceptional depth to our clients' disputes. Together, we tackle challenges efficiently and effectively so that our clients can move ahead. About Dentons: Dentons is the world's largest law firm, serving clients in more than 70 countries and with over 10,000 lawyers and professionals. Our Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice is highly regarded for our intellectual savvy, creativity, and depth in handling high-stakes and complex disputes. We employ the most appropriate tools and strategies for each unique situation, and our clients turn to us for our expertise and results. Apply now to join our team at Dentons and be a part of a diverse and inclusive environment where you can grow and thrive as a lawyer.
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Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Short-term/Long-term Disability, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Discretionary Bonuses
Litigation, Insurance Coverage, Legal Writing, Analytical Skills, Communication, Research, Time-Management, Organizational, Interpersonal, Networking, Business Development, Case Management, Oral Advocacy
Juris Doctor Degree
Direct applicants may apply using the button below.
Qualification and Experience Juris Doctor Degree
Legal
USD 100000 to 150000 Annually
Apr 07, 2024
Jul 21, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceJuris Doctor Degree
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