ATTORNEY - LARGE LOSS / EXCESS

Location: Philadelphia, PA | Full-Time | Flexible Hybrid Salary: $165,000 - $185,000+ USD Practice Area: Large Loss | Excess Liability | Insurance Defense | Complex Litigation POSITION OVERVIEW Client is seeking a senior-level Pennsylvania attorney to join its Philadelphia office and handle sophisticated large loss and excess liability litigation. This role is designed for an experienced litigator who can manage high-exposure matters with a high degree of independence while working closely with firm leadership and key clients. Trial experience is preferred. An active Pennsylvania law license is required; admission in New Jersey is preferred. Candidates who bring a portable book of business or a unique practice background will receive additional consideration. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Manage complex large loss and excess liability matters from inception through resolution - Develop case strategy for high-exposure claims, analyze liability/damages/coverage/excess exposure - Handle sophisticated discovery and expert issues, prepare/defend depositions - Draft and argue dispositive and complex motions, participate in mediations/arbitrations/settlement conferences/trial preparation - Maintain strong relationships with insurance carriers, excess carriers, self-insured entities, and corporate clients - Support development of new business opportunities, help strengthen the firm's large loss and excess liability practice EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Juris Doctor from an accredited law schoolActive Pennsylvania law licenseSenior-level litigation experienceExperience handling large loss, excess liability, or other high-exposure litigationStrong insurance defense litigation backgroundExperience independently managing complex matters. Strong Plus: New Jersey bar admissionTrial experienceFirst-chair or significant second-chair trial experienceExperience handling catastrophic injury or significant damages mattersExperience representing excess carriersPortable book of business (a plus, not a requirement)Established relationships with insurance carriers or corporate clients. WORK ENVIRONMENT Flexible hybrid, based in the firm's Philadelphia office.