Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

General Liability Associate Attorney

Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in insurance defense litigation including case management and motion practice
  • Strong research and writing skills
  • Admission to the Illinois Bar preferred; Missouri Bar admission is a plus
  • Experience with hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials
  • Substantial litigation experience in any arena is valued

Responsibilities

  • Manage and litigate insurance defense cases effectively
  • Conduct thorough legal research and prepare legal documents
  • Represent clients in hearings, depositions, and trials
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex litigation
  • Provide exceptional client representation in general liability matters

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance coverage
  • 401k plan with employer match
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
Full Job Description
Overview

The Edwardsville, IL office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, located in Madison County is actively seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice.

 

The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least two plus (2+) years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the Illinois Bar is preferred, but we will also consider candidates willing to become admitted to the Illinois Bar. Admission to the Missouri Bar is a plus. 

 

Lewis Brisbois' General Liability Practice is comprised of over 600 attorneys nationwide who have successfully represented defendants in significant exposure cases in numerous general liability areas. The group has provided a defense for a myriad of property and personal injury claims, for both businesses and individuals who may be insured or self-insured. While the attorneys within the firm are equipped to handle a wide variety of matters, we excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases. The General Liability Practice partners and senior associates are seasoned and well-respected trial attorneys who have broad trial experience. Our attorneys have been cited by the National Law Journal for obtaining one of the "Top Ten Defense Verdicts of the Year," and have received other prominent recognition.

 

Although we would prefer that you have some insurance defense experience, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.

 

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match. 

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Minimum SalaryUSD $110,000.00/Yr. Maximum SalaryUSD $170,000.00/Yr.

About Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is a national law firm with over 50 offices across the United States. The firm provides a wide range of legal services to clients in various industries, including healthcare, construction, insurance, and transportation. Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is committed to providing high-quality legal services to its clients and has been recognized as one of the top law firms in the country by various legal publications. The firm's attorneys have extensive experience in their respective practice areas and are dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for their clients.
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Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1979

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