| Location | New Orleans, LA |
| Salary | $140,000–$180,000 |
Attorney – Insurance Defense
New Orleans, LA
Job Type:
Full-time
On-site
Salary -$140,000- $180,000
We are a well-established legal practice dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation and client service across a broad range of litigation matters. Our team is committed to fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and professional work environment where attorneys are empowered to grow their careers, expand their litigation expertise, and make meaningful contributions. We value integrity, excellence, innovation, and teamwork, offering a supportive culture that encourages professional development, work-life balance, and long-term success.
Position Overview
We are seeking a talented and motivated Attorney with
4–8 years of insurance defense litigation experience , including trial experience, to join our growing litigation team. The ideal candidate will manage a diverse caseload, represent clients in complex insurance defense matters, and collaborate with colleagues to develop effective legal strategies and achieve favorable outcomes.
Manage a diverse caseload of insurance defense matters, including personal injury, property damage, and liability claims.
Conduct comprehensive legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery responses, and other litigation documents.
Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, mediations, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
Provide strategic legal advice and counsel to clients throughout the litigation process.
Collaborate with attorneys and legal professionals to develop effective case strategies.
Negotiate settlements when appropriate while advocating for clients' best interests.
Maintain accurate case files and ensure compliance with court deadlines and procedural requirements.
Stay informed of legal developments, statutes, and regulations affecting insurance defense litigation.
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to the Louisiana State Bar and active membership in good standing.
4–8 years of insurance defense litigation experience, including trial experience.
Strong legal research, analytical, and drafting skills.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
High level of professionalism, sound judgment, and ethical standards.
Performance-based bonus opportunities.
Employer-paid life insurance coverage.
Employer-paid long-term disability insurance.
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
401(k) retirement plan with employer discretionary matching contributions.
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution.
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
Generous paid time off (PTO).
Flexible work schedule options.
Access to voluntary supplemental insurance plans.
Professional, collaborative, and growth-oriented work environment.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.