Overview
Coverage/Insurance Litigation Associate Jobs in Denver, Colorado, USA at Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker
Position: Insurance Coverage/Insurance Litigation Associate
Wilson Elser‘sDenveroffice is currently seeking aInsurance Coverage/Insurance Litigation Associate to join a team of talented professionals in a
collaborative
, collegial environment. Our firm is committed to developing professionals who value each other and the service we provide through
Teamwork
,
Collaboration
, Client Service, and
Innovation
. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit, where you can grow in a role, and be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply.
This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement, or
remote work opportunities
.
The Position
This is an excellent opportunity for lawyers with experience handling insurance coverage/coverage litigation matters to work with a
collaborative
group of experience coverage/coverage litigation attorneys who handle cases in Colorado and throughout the US, working with domestic and foreign insurers.
Qualifications
JD from an ABA accredited law school
Admitted to practice in the state of Colorado
At least 3 years of defense litigation
1+ years of coverage/coverage litigation experience
Experience in areas of insurance coverage including drafting coverage opinions in one or more insurance lines (CGL, property, professional liability, cyber, intellectual property, etc.)
Experience in either or both third-party or first-party claims
Coverage analysis and writing experience
Experience drafting discovery and pretrial motions required
Experience cross-examining plaintiffs and other fact witnesses preferred
Experience handling court appearances, depositions, and trial experience a plus
Trial experience a plus
Superior
analytical skills
Strong written and oral
communication skills
Responsibilities
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents
Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations
Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices, contributing to a cohesive and supportive
team environment
Investigate claims and draft coverage opinion letters
In coverage litigation matters, draft pleadings, motions, and handle discovery
Provide clients with insurance coverage advice on a variety of subjects
Communicate with clients and provide status reports
A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience,
education
, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k)
retirement savings
plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Pay Range
$125,000 – $175,000 USD
Why Should You Apply?
Flexibility
:
Remote and hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend
Benefits:
Outstanding
benefits package
, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
Career Growth
:
Ample opportunities for
professional development
and
advancement
Employee Perks:
Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits
Title: Coverage/Insurance Litigation Associate
Company: Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker
Location: Denver, Colorado, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Lawyer, Legal Counsel, Litigation)