Counsel-Level Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Counsel-level attorney with 8-10+ years of first- and third-party insurance coverage experience to join their insurance coverage practice group in Atlanta. The ideal candidate is a bright, motivated attorney with excellent writing skills, capable of acting independently and taking on leadership roles in complex insurance coverage litigation matters.

Duties

• Analyze first- and third-party insurance policies and draft coverage opinions.
• Provide coverage advice to insurance company clients.
• Lead federal and state litigation, including declaratory judgment actions.
• Draft and supervise pleadings, motions, and mediation statements.
• Correspond with opposing counsel, clients, and the court.
• Conduct legal research using Westlaw.
• Draft and supervise discovery requests and subpoenas.
• Manage document productions and review document collections.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Attend hearings and mediations.
• Retain and manage experts and consultants.
• Delegate and manage work of junior associates and paralegals.

Requirements

• Admitted to practice or willing to gain admission in Georgia.
• Strong first-party property coverage experience required.
• Litigation experience required.

Education

• J.D.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in Georgia or eligible for admission.

Skills

• Exceptional legal writing and communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits.
• Retirement planning.
• Wellbeing initiatives.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306