Property Casualty/1st Party Property Attorney

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Job Overview:
A premier property casualty law firm is seeking an experienced Property Casualty Attorney with a focus on 1st Party Property litigation. The position offers the flexibility of remote work while allowing attorneys to join a growing and dynamic team known for its innovation and expertise in the field. This is a unique opportunity to work with a firm that is a recognized thought leader and provide impactful solutions to clients in need.

Location:

• Metairie, LA

Duties:

• Manage property casualty and 1st party property cases from inception to resolution.

• Supervise and mentor junior staff while managing case progression.

• Handle discovery, including taking and defending depositions.

• Draft and file legal petitions, complaints, motions, and briefs with minimal supervision.

• Prepare and manage cases for trial, including strategizing litigation approaches.

• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to ensure favorable outcomes.

• Learn and engage in the business side of practicing law, including case management and client interaction.

• Participate in firm-wide initiatives, including ongoing development of legal strategies and thought leadership.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Property Casualty, 1st Party Property, or Civil Litigation.

• Demonstrated experience in managing cases in both state and federal courts.

• Ability to supervise and mentor staff effectively.

• Proficient in discovery management, including taking and defending depositions.

• Experience writing legal petitions, motions, complaints, and briefs independently.

• Ability to prepare for and manage trial processes.

• Licensed to practice law in the state of California; additional state licenses are a bonus but not required.

• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to handle a diverse caseload.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active and valid license to practice law in California (additional state licenses are a bonus).

Skills:

• Expertise in Property Casualty, 1st Party Property, or Civil Litigation.

• Strong trial preparation and courtroom experience.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple cases effectively.

• Strong leadership skills for mentoring junior attorneys and staff.

• Proficiency in case management and legal research.

Benefits:

• Health insurance.

• Paid time off (PTO).

• Parental leave.

• Professional development assistance.

• Opportunity for ongoing career growth and development.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306