Attorney – Insurance Defense

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Pennsylvania.

📋 Description

• Take charge of insurance defense cases from start to finish, including high-value and intricate litigation.

• Formulate case strategies and prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery materials.

• Conduct and defend depositions effectively.

• Manage court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, settlement discussions, and trial preparations.

• Assume responsibility for major litigation cases with minimal oversight.

• Foster strong relationships with insurance carriers, claims professionals, self-insured organizations, and corporate clients.

• Cultivate regional professional connections and aid in the expansion of the insurance defense practice across Western Pennsylvania.

⛳️ Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a recognized law school.

• Active license to practice law in Pennsylvania.

• Extensive experience in insurance defense litigation.

• Proven capability to independently manage complex cases.

• Experience handling high-value litigation matters.

• Strong skills in legal research, writing, and oral advocacy.

• Preferred experience with large-loss or high-exposure insurance defense cases.

• Trial experience and significant deposition proficiency preferred.

• Experience representing insurance carriers or self-insured entities is preferred.

• Familiarity with general liability, automobile liability, premises liability, or trucking and transportation litigation is preferred.

• Established connections with regional insurance carriers, claims professionals, or corporate clients preferred.

• Business development experience or an existing portable book of business preferred.

• Knowledge of the Western Pennsylvania legal market and an established professional network is preferred.

• An entrepreneurial mindset towards practice growth is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote position.

• Opportunity for expanded leadership roles and practice development for the right candidate or group.