About the Job:
Job Opportunity:
A prominent national insurance coverage law firm with an office in Trumbull, CT, is seeking a Senior Associate / Of Counsel with 4+ years of experience litigating complex insurance claims representing policyholders (Our clients span a broad range and include individuals, non-profit institutions, universities, hospitals, municipalities, utilities, small companies and international corporations).
This elite law firm exclusively represents policyholders in insurance coverage disputes. The team provides comprehensive advice on insurance coverage issues, including policy placements, renewals, drafting policy language, contractual risk transfer, and claims. The firm also litigates coverage disputes between policyholders and insurance carriers.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive compensation.
- Emphasis on work-life balance.
- Engaging, sophisticated, and collaborative practice environment.
- Strong mentorship and training programs.
- Transparent, merit-based compensation and promotion structure.
- Opportunities for advancement to partnership and ownership.
- Support for developing and maintaining direct client relationships.
Requirements:
- 4-6 years of experience in State and/or Federal court litigation, including drafting pleadings, conducting depositions, and engaging in motion practice.
- High intelligence, strong problem-solving skills, and creativity.
- A strong sense of personal responsibility, work ethic, and commitment to client service.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Flexibility to thrive in a collaborative team environment.
- Excellent organization, time management, and project management skills.
- Experience with insurance coverage or construction litigation is a plus.
Compensation:
The Senior Associate position offers a base salary plus a bonus tied to billable hours or a percentage of collections. Total compensation for this role can exceed $250K.
Work Arrangements:
Hybrid work arrangements are available based on demonstrated ability, but this position is not fully remote.
Job Type: Full-time