Associate Attorney
PANGEATWO · Birmingham, AL · 3 wk ago
LegalFull-time
Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of insurance defense matters from inception through resolution
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and legal memoranda
- Conduct legal research and develop effective litigation strategies
- Take and defend depositions
- Attend hearings, mediations, and court appearances
- Communicate regularly with clients, insurance carriers, opposing counsel, and the courts
- Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to provide exceptional client service
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Active member in good standing with the Alabama State Bar
- 1–3 years of civil litigation experience (insurance defense experience preferred)
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
What You'll Enjoy
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- Paid time off and firm holidays
- Mentorship from experienced trial attorneys
- Clear path for professional growth and advancement
- Collaborative, supportive firm culture