Commercial Litigation Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate in Kansas City, MO. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of experience in handling insurance coverage disputes within the commercial insurance sector. Experience with various types of insurance coverage, including commercial general liability and professional liability, is preferred.

Duties

• Review and analyze commercial insurance policies and claim files.
• Draft insurance coverage evaluations and position letters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis for coverage evaluations and litigation.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in court appearances, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Manage and prioritize a diverse caseload.
• Collaborate with partners on complex litigation matters.
• Communicate effectively with clients and other parties involved in litigation.
• Participate in strategy discussions and case planning.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school with an excellent academic record.
• Admission to the state bar corresponding to the office location and in good standing.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to interface directly with attorneys and clients.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and productively.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Outstanding judgment and ability to handle multiple projects.
• Commitment to the local community.

Education

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar and in good standing.

Skills

• Exceptional written and oral communication.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to develop and implement legal strategies.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401K.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Group Life and Disability Insurance.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306