Job Details

A distinguished law firm in Lafayette, LA, is seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney with 5-10 years of litigation and trial experience. This role offers the opportunity to handle complex insurance defense cases, collaborate with a team of legal professionals, and provide strategic counsel to clients.

Duties

Manage a diverse caseload, including personal injury, property damage, and liability claims.

Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.

Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and depositions.

Develop case strategies and provide legal counsel to clients.

Collaborate with colleagues to achieve favorable case outcomes.

Stay updated on legal regulations and industry trends relevant to insurance defense.

Requirements

Experience: 5-10 years in insurance defense litigation, including trial experience.

Bar Admission: Active membership in the Louisiana State Bar in good standing.

Skills: Strong analytical, research, and writing abilities.

Communication: Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills.

Time Management: Ability to handle multiple priorities effectively.

Professionalism: High ethical standards and a commitment to client service.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Admission to the Louisiana State Bar.

Skills

Litigation and trial experience in insurance defense.

Strong research, writing, and negotiation skills.

Ability to work both independently and within a team.

Strategic problem-solving and case management expertise.

Job Location

Lafayette, LA

Participation in performance-based bonus programs.

Employer-paid life insurance coverage.

Long-term disability insurance is provided at no cost.

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.

401(k) retirement plan with an annual discretionary match.

Health Savings Account (HSA) with firm contributions.

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

Generous paid time off (PTO) policy.

Access to additional voluntary supplemental insurance options.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) ###-####
Fax : (213) ###-####