General Liability Associate Attorney

Overview

The Highland, IN office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice.

The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least two (2) to four (4) years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the Indiana Bar is required.

Lewis Brisbois\' General Liability Practice is comprised of over 600 attorneys nationwide who have successfully represented defendants in significant exposure cases in numerous general liability areas. The group has provided a defense for a myriad of property and personal injury claims, for both businesses and individuals who may be insured or self-insured. While the attorneys within the firm are equipped to handle a wide variety of matters, we excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases. The General Liability Practice partners and senior associates are seasoned and well-respected trial attorneys who have broad trial experience. Our attorneys have been cited by the National Law Journal for obtaining one of the \"Top Ten Defense Verdicts of the Year,\" and have received other prominent recognition.

Although we would prefer that you have some insurance defense experience, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.

Responsibilities

Represent defendants in general liability insurance defense matters, including case management, motions, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Collaborate with partners and senior associates on strategy, discovery planning, and case evaluation. Maintain accurate docketing, file management, and communication with clients and insureds.

Qualifications

• Indiana Bar admission is required.
• 2 to 4 years of experience in insurance defense litigation or related litigation.
• Strong research and writing skills; ability to handle all phases of litigation.
• Ability to manage matters from initial filing through trial and appeal as needed.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.

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