We are looking for an experienced Insurance Defense Associate to join our dynamic legal team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This role is ideal for a dedicated individual who is eager to work in a collaborative yet fast-paced environment, managing complex litigation cases and providing exceptional legal support. If you have a passion for insurance defense and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze new case files to formulate strategic action plans and provide recommendations.<br>• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents, ensuring accuracy and adherence to procedural requirements.<br>• Oversee discovery processes, including preparing responses and managing document production.<br>• Represent clients in depositions, hearings, and other litigation events, delivering comprehensive updates and reports.<br>• Negotiate settlements effectively and obtain necessary approvals while preparing cases for trial when required.<br>• Collaborate closely with paralegals and legal assistants to ensure seamless case management.<br>• Conduct legal research to support case strategies and arguments.<br>• Maintain consistent communication with clients to provide updates and address inquiries.<br>• Monitor case progress and deadlines to ensure timely execution of all legal tasks.

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.<br>• Active membership in the Pennsylvania Bar; New Jersey Bar admission is a plus.<br>• 1-5 years of experience in litigation, preferably insurance defense.<br>• Strong ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team.<br>• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.<br>• Exceptional organizational skills with keen attention to detail.<br>• Demonstrated initiative and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Experience with depositions, drafting motions, and civil litigation processes.

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