Insurance and Reinsurance Associate Attorney

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A law firm in Virginia Beach, VA is seeking an Insurance and Reinsurance Associate Attorney with 2 to 6 years of experience in insurance coverage and commercial litigation. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of insurance coverage issues, including professional liability, general liability, and directors and officers insurance policies. Extensive civil litigation experience is required, encompassing drafting pleadings and dispositive motions, managing discovery, handling depositions, and representing clients in court. Preferred candidates will have experience in business development, client management, and independent case management. Excellent academic credentials and superior research and writing skills are essential.

Duties:

• Analyze and interpret insurance policies related to professional liability, general liability, and directors and officers insurance.
• Handle complex insurance coverage disputes and reinsurance matters.
• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, dispositive motions, and discovery requests.
• Manage all aspects of the discovery process, including drafting and responding to discovery requests, and handling discovery motions.
• Conduct depositions and represent clients in court appearances and other legal proceedings.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, managing cases independently.
• Engage in business development activities to build and expand the firm's client base.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff to strategize and manage cases effectively.
• Stay informed about industry trends and legal developments in insurance and reinsurance.

Requirements:

• 2 to 6 years of experience in insurance coverage and commercial litigation.
• In-depth knowledge of insurance coverage issues, including professional liability, general liability, and directors and officers insurance.
• Extensive experience in drafting legal documents, managing discovery, handling depositions, and representing clients in court.
• Preferred experience in business development, client management, and independent case management.
• Excellent academic credentials with a demonstrated ability in legal research and writing.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Virginia State Bar or eligibility to practice in Virginia.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional research, writing, and communication abilities.
• Proven capability to manage complex litigation cases and insurance coverage issues.
• Experience in handling business development and client management.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306