Insurance Defense Litigation Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Insurance Defense Litigation Associate for a remote position based in New Mexico. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, supporting partners in managing diverse caseloads through all phases of litigation.

Duties

• Support the partner in managing a diverse caseload through all phases of litigation.
• Prepare disclosure statements and document productions.
• Conduct document collection and review, including E-Discovery.
• Draft written discovery and challenge deficient discovery responses as necessary.
• Draft pleadings and motions, perform legal research, and assist in mediation preparation and support.
• Support the partner in deposition practice, including scheduling depositions and drafting deposition summaries.
• Draft records subpoenas and review/challenge responses as necessary.
• Assist in preparing status reports for clients and claims handlers.
• Provide trial preparation support.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience in civil litigation involving construction defect and tort liability.
• Firm understanding of the New Mexico Rules of Civil Procedure.
• Highly organized with strong written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to comply with insurance defense reporting and billing requirements.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active New Mexico license to practice law in good standing is required.
• Additional licensure in Arizona or willingness to obtain is a strong advantage.

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Fully remote work environment.
• Flexible work hours.
• Reasonable billing requirement.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Vision insurance.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306