Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

General Liability Associate Attorney

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

Qualifications

  • 2-7 years of experience in insurance defense litigation
  • Strong research and writing skills
  • Experience in case management, motion practice, and discovery
  • Familiarity with hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials
  • Admission to the Tennessee Bar required
  • Preference for experience in construction litigation or transportation cases, especially with heavy trucking

Responsibilities

  • Manage insurance defense litigation cases from inception to resolution
  • Conduct thorough legal research and drafting of motions
  • Prepare and participate in depositions and hearings
  • Engage in arbitration and trial procedures
  • Collaborate with a team of attorneys in a supportive environment

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance coverage
  • 401k plan with employer matching
  • Supportive and collaborative firm culture
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development
Full Job Description
Overview

The Nashville, TN office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, 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 (2) to seven (7) 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.  Experience defending construction litigation cases and/or Transportation cases involving heavy trucking/tractor trailer and cargo and freight carriers is a plus. Admission to the Tennessee Bar is required.

 

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 strong writing skills, 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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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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1,500 employees
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Founded
1979

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