ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY - PROPERTY
INSURANCE COVERAGE PRACTICE
Location : Atlanta GA
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Our client a leading international law firm is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney to join its dynamic Insurance Coverage Practice Group . This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney who is an exceptional writer takes ownership of their work and is eager to handle complex insurance coverage matters involving property time element CGL and bad faith claims. The team represents both domestic and international insurers and offers hands-on sophisticated work in a collaborative environment.
Candidate Profile
- JD from an ABA-accredited law school with an excellent academic record
- Active Bar Admission in Georgia in good standing or willingness to obtain timely admission
- 23 years of substantive first-party and / or third-party insurance coverage experience
- Experience analyzing complex insurance policies particularly first- and third-party policies
- Ability to draft coverage opinions analyze policies and provide strategic recommendations
- Familiarity with disputes involving property bad faith claims time element and CGL coverage
- Litigation experience strongly preferred including some or all of the following :
Drafting of pleadings motions briefs other litigation documents
Conducting discoveryTaking and defending depositionsDocument reviewCorrespondence with opposing counsel experts / consultants clients the courtParticipation in hearings and mediationsExceptional legal writing skills and attention to detailStrong work ethic as well as problem-solving prioritization and organizational skillsAbility to managemultiple complex litigation matters and deadlines with minimal oversightWillingness to travel as neededKey Responsibilities
Take the lead in handling disputes related to property bad faith claims time element and CGL coverageAnalyze first- and third-party insurance policies and prepare detailed coverage opinionsProvide strategic coverage advice to insurersTake examinations under oathSupport federal and state coverage litigation including declaratory judgment actionsConduct legal research using Westlaw Lexis and other research toolsDraft litigation documents including pleadingsmotionsbriefs andmediation statementsDraft and respond to discovery requests andsubpoenasReview and manage document productions from parties and third partiesTake and defend depositionsAttend hearings mediations and other litigation proceedingsCorrespond with opposing counsel clients courts and consultantsDelegate work effectively and manage the work of more junior associates and paralegalsManage a significant caseload with independence organization and strategic judgmentWhy Join Us
This opportunity provides a strong platform to practice within a prominent insurance coverage group known for its deep subject-matter expertise sophisticated client base and involvement in high-value and cutting-edge coverage matters . Attorneys in this group gain hands-on responsibility leadership opportunities and exposure to complex disputes involving property CGL time element and bad faith claims.
The practice is recognized for its collaborative culture high performance standards and strong mentorship model. Associates benefit from direct partner engagement structured professional development programs and the ability to develop coverage and litigation expertise while contributing meaningfully to major matters. For attorneys seeking a long-term career in complex insurance coverage work this role offers substantial growth autonomy and advancement potential .
Compensation & Benefits
Annual Salary : Expected annual base salary range of $130000-$175000 as determined by experience and market factorsAnnual Performance-based and Monthly Bonus EligibilityComprehensive Benefits Package : Medical dental vision disability and life insurance; paid parental leave; flexible paid time off; wellness programs; 401(k) / retirement plans; student loan repayment support; and additional firm-sponsored perksApplication Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a resume cover letter and law school transcript for consideration.
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer .
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Monthly Salary Salary : 130000 - 175000