Insurance Coverage/Insurance Litigation - Of Counsel

Chelsea Search Group • Denver, CO

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement, or remote work opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for lawyers with experience handling insurance coverage/coverage litigation matters to work with a collaborative group of experienced coverage/coverage litigation attorneys who handle cases in Colorado and throughout the US, working with domestic and foreign insurers.

Requirements

• JD from an ABA accredited law school
• Admitted to practice in the state of Colorado
• At least 8 years of defense litigation
• 5+ 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
• Superior analytical skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience cross-examining plaintiffs and other fact witnesses preferred
• Experience handling court appearances, depositions, and trial experience a plus
• Trial experience a plus

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior