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Insurance Defense Associate (Philadelphia)

Our client, a thriving Mid-Sized Law Firm located in Center City Philadelphia, PA, is seeking a dynamic Insurance Defense Associate to join their team. With a close-knit, familial atmosphere, this firm was founded in the early 2000’s from a larger firm, bringing with them extensive experience. Boasting dozens of attorneys and supported by a dedicated paralegal team, our client represents self-insured and utility clients in high-end defense work across various practice areas, including Aviation Law, Catastrophic Personal Injury, Commercial Litigation, and more.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in litigation, including Discovery court, Depositions, and other litigation

• Handle pleadings and provide support in high-stakes defense cases

• Conduct legal research and analysis on various issues.

• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.

• Attend court proceedings and hearings.

• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders.

• Assist in case management and strategy development.

• Stay updated on changes in the legal landscape and relevant laws.

  Requirements

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor / Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

• Pennsylvania and New Jersey Bar admission required (NJ waiver eligible will be considered)

• 3-8+ years of experience, with a portion in insurance defense

• Strong writing skills, organizational prowess, and the ability to multitask

• Previous experience in billing preferred

• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively

• Cultural fit: Serious about work, takes ownership, and committed to producing exceptional results

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks efficiently.

Details and Benefits:

• Flexible work schedule and hybrid options

• No strict billable hours requirement,

• Family-oriented environment with options for remote work after training

• Health, dental, and vision benefits; 401K match after 6 months with firm contribution

• Vacation policy is flexible and tailored to the attorney's needs

Our firm is committed to a swift and efficient hiring process. If you are a motivated and skilled attorney looking to make a significant impact in a supportive and growth-oriented environment, we encourage you to submit your resume today. Join our team and contribute to the success of a thriving law firm!

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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