Senior Associate/Senior Counsel Trial & Defense Attorney
Core
Senior litigation attorney managing a caseload of 25-30 matters, handling depositions, court hearings, and complex legal research for insurance carrier clients.
Role type
Senior Associate/Senior Counsel litigation attorney
Builds
Litigation case strategies and court filings
Domain
Insurance litigation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Legal writing, litigation experience, deposition taking, complex legal research, case management, supervision of associates and paralegals
Preferred skills
Leadership, mentoring, problem-solving
Technologies
Westlaw, Lexis, Nexis
Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of 25-30 matters; Take and defend depositions; Attend court hearings and mediations; Draft and submit pleadings, motions and briefs; Conduct complex legal research; Draft discovery requests and responses; Review and analyze documents for production; Actively investigate claims and prepare case handling strategies; Report to insurance carrier clients and insureds; Manage and supervise associates and paralegals.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship duties