Partner - Insurance Coverage

Kelley Kronenberg•Charleston, SC

About The Position

Kelley Kronenberg is strategically expanding its Insurance Coverage Practice in South Carolina and is seeking a driven, Partner-level Attorney with a demonstrated focus on insurance coverage litigation. Whether you’re currently operating an independent practice or leading a team at a mid-sized firm, this is a unique opportunity to scale your impact and practice within a dynamic, nationally recognized legal platform. This opportunity is ideal for: Attorneys who represent insurance carriers in property claims, coverage disputes under CGL policies, or complex commercial insurance matters, and who are seeking a more sophisticated infrastructure and support system. Partners at mid-sized or boutique firms who want to grow their book of business in a flexible, performance-driven, and highly collaborative environment. Solo practitioners or leaders of small practices looking to integrate their insurance coverage work into a full-service firm that values autonomy and innovation. Position Overview: At Kelley Kronenberg, you will lead and manage complex insurance coverage matters while playing a pivotal role in business development efforts to grow our client base in South Carolina. Your expertise will guide clients through intricate coverage issues, ensuring their legal and business objectives are met. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a keen understanding of insurance law, and a proven track record in fostering client relationships and developing new business opportunities.

Requirements

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and admission to the South Carolina Bar.
Minimum of four years of experience in insurance coverage law, with a strong background in providing coverage opinions.
Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships and generate new business.
Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive coverage opinions and legal advice on various insurance matters, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Develop and implement strategic plans to expand the firm's insurance coverage practice in South Carolina.
Engage in business development activities to attract new clients and strengthen existing relationships, contributing to the firm's growth and reputation.
Oversee and manage a portfolio of insurance coverage cases, ensuring efficient handling and resolution of matters.
Collaborate with colleagues across the firm to deliver integrated legal solutions to complex insurance issues.
Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and other dispute resolution proceedings, demonstrating exceptional advocacy and negotiation skills.
Stay current on industry trends, legal developments, and regulatory changes affecting insurance coverage law.