Senior Attorney – Large Loss & Excess Liability
Umanist NA · Philadelphia, PA · 1 mo ago
On-siteLegalFull-time
Location & Schedule
Philadelphia, PA – Full-Time with a flexible hybrid schedule.
Practice Area
Large Loss, Excess Liability, Insurance Defense, Complex Litigation.
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, and excess exposure.
- Handle sophisticated discovery and expert‑related issues.
- Prepare for and conduct or defend depositions.
- Draft and argue dispositive and complex motions.
- Participate in mediations, arbitrations, settlement conferences, and trial preparation.
- Maintain strong relationships with insurance carriers, excess carriers, self‑insured entities, and corporate clients.
- Support new business development and help strengthen the firm’s large loss and excess liability practice.
Required Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Active Pennsylvania law license.
- Senior‑level litigation experience.
- Experience handling large loss, excess liability, or other high‑exposure litigation.
- Strong insurance defense litigation background.
- Experience independently managing complex litigation matters.
- Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
- Relevant skills: insurance, litigation, defense, case conferences, large loss, excess liability, depositions, carriers.