Mid-Level Insurance Recovery Associate Attorney

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Mid-Level Insurance Recovery Associate Attorney

Location: Chicago, IL

Job Overview

A prestigious law firm in Chicago is seeking a mid-level associate attorney to join its Insurance Recovery Group. This position involves representing policyholders in various aspects of the insurance recovery process, including policy analysis, claim presentation, and litigation. The firm offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment with professionals dedicated to achieving successful outcomes for clients.

Duties

• Represent policyholders in insurance coverage disputes, including litigation and arbitration.

• Analyze insurance policies and assess claims based on policy language and facts.

• Provide strategic advice to clients on claim presentation and resolution.

• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda.

• Conduct depositions, hearings, and court proceedings.

• Manage multiple cases and serve as a lead associate on litigation matters.

• Engage in mediation and settlement negotiations.

• Ensure compliance with federal and state court procedures and e-discovery protocols.

• Collaborate with attorneys across practice areas and offices.

Requirements

• 3 to 5 years of experience in complex litigation and/or arbitration.

• Strong research, writing, analytical, and verbal communication skills.

• Familiarity with federal and state court rules.

• Ability to handle multiple cases and serve as a lead associate on litigation matters.

• Motion practice, deposition, and courtroom experience are required.

• Experience representing policyholders in insurance coverage matters is a plus.

• Judicial clerkship experience is a plus.

• Knowledge of insurance law preferred.

Education

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

• Strong academic credentials.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Illinois or eligible for admission.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing capabilities.

• Excellent negotiation and client advocacy skills.

• Ability to manage complex cases and meet deadlines.

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.

• Team player with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Job Location

• Chicago, IL

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).

• Paid family leave.

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.

• Life insurance and excess liability insurance.

• Mental health and employee assistance programs.

• Transportation benefits and backup child care support.

• College savings plan and college coaching resources.

• Pet insurance.

• Generous vacation and paid sick leave policies.

Company info

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