Senior General Liability Attorney
Core
Defending clients in general liability, transportation, premises liability, catastrophic injury, construction-related injury, hospitality/recreation liability, products liability, trucking, auto defense, and other complex civil defense matters.
Role type
Senior General Liability Attorney (Litigation)
Builds
Defense litigation outcomes for clients and carriers
Domain
Law / General Liability & Defense Litigation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
litigation experience, drafting pleadings and motions, discovery management, court appearances, depositions, mediations, case strategy development, liability and damages evaluation
Preferred skills
defense litigation experience, cross-examination of plaintiffs and experts, trial or second-chair trial experience
Technologies
legal research databases, case management systems
Responsibilities
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and discovery documents; Handle court appearances, depositions, mediations, and other litigation events; Manage a litigation caseload; Develop case strategy and evaluate liability and damages; Communicate with clients, carriers, experts, opposing counsel, and witnesses; Prepare status reports and case evaluations; Mentor junior attorneys (for senior candidates)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC