Senior Associate Attorney - Insurance Coverage Litigation

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Associate Attorney specializing in Insurance Coverage Litigation to join their team in Columbia, SC. The role offers hands-on experience in all phases of civil litigation, from case inception to trial, with opportunities for remote or hybrid work arrangements after initial training.

Duties

• Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations.
• Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals as needed.
• Prepare discovery responses and manage document production.
• Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports.
• Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary.
• Maintain regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants.

Requirements

• Seven or more years of insurance coverage litigation or relevant experience.
• Licensed to practice law in South Carolina.
• A portable book of business is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctorate or equivalent.

Certifications

• Bar admission in South Carolina.

Skills

• Exceptional interpersonal skills for effective communication with diverse clientele and colleagues.
• Strong organizational capabilities and meticulous attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and willingness to learn database management systems.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and independently with minimal supervision.
• Capability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave.
• Leadership training programs.
• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Casual dress code.
• Mental health support resources.
• Employee resource groups dedicated to promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

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