Your Insurance Attorney
Attorney- First Party Property Litigation
Your Insurance Attorney, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30326
Your Insurance Attorney seeks an associate for its Homeowners- First Party department for our north Carolina practice. The candidate should have passed the Georgia Bar. Area of Law: First Party Litigation -Minimum 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN CIVIL/PROPERTY & CASUALTY CLAIMS. Salary is commiserate on experience.
The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
*Key Responsibilities:* * *Claims Management:* Evaluate, negotiate, and resolve property and casualty insurance claims on behalf of clients, including homeowners' claims, and commercial property claims. * *Litigation and Dispute Resolution:* Represent clients in insurance litigation cases, including trials, arbitrations, and mediations. Develop strategies to defend clients in complex insurance disputes. * *Legal Research and Compliance:* Conduct thorough legal research on insurance laws, regulations, and court rulings in Georgia to provide sound legal advice and ensure compliance with state-specific requirements. * *Contract Review and Policy Interpretation:* Analyze insurance policies to provide coverage opinions, assess liability, and ensure proper interpretation of policy terms and conditions. * *Client Representation:* Serve as primary legal counsel for insurance companies, policyholders, or claimants, providing guidance on claims disputes, coverage issues, and settlement negotiations. * *Case Preparation:* Prepare legal briefs, motions, and other legal documents, ensuring all filings are timely and in accordance with Georgia court procedures. * *Collaboration:* Work closely with insurance adjusters, underwriters, and claims professionals to ensure cohesive claim resolution strategies and successful defense of claims. * *Risk Mitigation:* Advise clients on risk mitigation strategies and proactive measures to avoid future disputes or claims. * *Court Appearances:* Attend hearings, trials, depositions, and court conferences across various Georgia jurisdictions. * *Regulatory Compliance:* Stay updated on federal, state, and local laws impacting property and casualty insurance claims in Georgia.
Additional Duties and Responsibilities * Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school. * Active and in good standing with the Georgia State Bar. * Minimum of 3-5 years of experience handling property and casualty insurance claims or related insurance litigation. * Strong knowledge of Georgia insurance laws and regulations, including GA Department of Insurance requirements. * Proven litigation and courtroom experience, with the ability to effectively manage a caseload and provide strategic legal guidance. * Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills to interact with clients, opposing counsel, and regulatory authorities. * Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. * Experience working with insurance carriers or large corporate clients preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $100,000.00 per year
Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification: * Bar (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate: * Atlanta, GA 30326: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
*Key Responsibilities:* * *Claims Management:* Evaluate, negotiate, and resolve property and casualty insurance claims on behalf of clients, including homeowners' claims, and commercial property claims. * *Litigation and Dispute Resolution:* Represent clients in insurance litigation cases, including trials, arbitrations, and mediations. Develop strategies to defend clients in complex insurance disputes. * *Legal Research and Compliance:* Conduct thorough legal research on insurance laws, regulations, and court rulings in Georgia to provide sound legal advice and ensure compliance with state-specific requirements. * *Contract Review and Policy Interpretation:* Analyze insurance policies to provide coverage opinions, assess liability, and ensure proper interpretation of policy terms and conditions. * *Client Representation:* Serve as primary legal counsel for insurance companies, policyholders, or claimants, providing guidance on claims disputes, coverage issues, and settlement negotiations. * *Case Preparation:* Prepare legal briefs, motions, and other legal documents, ensuring all filings are timely and in accordance with Georgia court procedures. * *Collaboration:* Work closely with insurance adjusters, underwriters, and claims professionals to ensure cohesive claim resolution strategies and successful defense of claims. * *Risk Mitigation:* Advise clients on risk mitigation strategies and proactive measures to avoid future disputes or claims. * *Court Appearances:* Attend hearings, trials, depositions, and court conferences across various Georgia jurisdictions. * *Regulatory Compliance:* Stay updated on federal, state, and local laws impacting property and casualty insurance claims in Georgia.
Additional Duties and Responsibilities * Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school. * Active and in good standing with the Georgia State Bar. * Minimum of 3-5 years of experience handling property and casualty insurance claims or related insurance litigation. * Strong knowledge of Georgia insurance laws and regulations, including GA Department of Insurance requirements. * Proven litigation and courtroom experience, with the ability to effectively manage a caseload and provide strategic legal guidance. * Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills to interact with clients, opposing counsel, and regulatory authorities. * Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. * Experience working with insurance carriers or large corporate clients preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $100,000.00 per year
Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification: * Bar (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate: * Atlanta, GA 30326: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person