Insurance Defense Attorney Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Work for THE insurance defense firm of the Southeast. Partner track associate role with an amazing firm culture.
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Salary: $90,000 - $150,000 per year
A bit about us:
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Our client is a growing, highly-respected regional insurance defense firm with sixteen locations in the Southeast. They pride themselves on being the go-to shop for the insurance industry, their insureds and self-insureds. They are over 250 attorneys. They have big firm benefits and technology but also the local partners are empowered to make the best decisions for their specific offices. They are proud to mentor associates and partnership is a reality at this firm.
Why join us?
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• PTO
• Generous bonus structure
• Health insurance
• 401k
• STD/LTD
• Paid parental leave
• Mentorship program

Job Details
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Job Details
We are seeking a dynamic, highly skilled Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney to join our esteemed legal team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a broad range of insurance defense cases, providing legal counsel to our clients, and representing them in court. Our ideal candidate is a seasoned professional with a strong background in insurance defense litigation, a keen understanding of deposition procedures, and a track record of achieving favorable outcomes for clients. This position offers a competitive compensation package, excellent opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work with a team of dedicated legal professionals.
Responsibilities
As an Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney, your responsibilities will include:
1. Representing clients in a wide range of insurance defense cases, including personal injury, property damage, and professional liability claims.
2. Conducting thorough legal research to support defense strategies.
3. Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements.
4. Conducting depositions to gather evidence and information relevant to cases.
5. Collaborating with other attorneys, paralegals, and staff to ensure the effective management of cases.
6. Advising clients on legal rights, obligations, and strategies.
7. Representing clients in court, presenting evidence, and arguing cases effectively.
8. Staying updated on changes in insurance laws and regulations and their impact on clients.
9. Working diligently to meet case deadlines and client expectations.
Qualifications
To be considered for this position, you should possess the following qualifications:
1. Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
2. A minimum of 2 years of experience in insurance defense litigation.
3. Admission to the Tennessee state bar.
4. Extensive experience in conducting depositions.
5. Strong knowledge of insurance laws and regulations.
6. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
7. Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
8. High degree of professional ethics and integrity.
9. Proven track record of achieving favorable outcomes for clients.
10. Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
This is a demanding but rewarding role that requires a highly skilled professional with a deep understanding of insurance defense litigation. If you are passionate about law, enjoy a challenge, and are ready to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.
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