Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker

Insurance Coverage Associate Attorney

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

Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in the State of Illinois
  • 4+ years of coverage litigation experience
  • Experience with CGL and property coverage opinions
  • Familiarity with third-party and first-party claims
  • Strong coverage analysis and writing skills
  • Superior analytical skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with attorneys and Partners on insurance coverage matters
  • Draft coverage opinion letters
  • Prepare pleadings, motions, and manage discovery in coverage litigation
  • Provide comprehensive insurance coverage advice to clients
  • Communicate effectively with clients and draft detailed reports

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid working arrangement
  • Outstanding benefits package including 401(k) match
  • Generous PTO plan
  • Career growth opportunities and professional development
  • Access to corporate discount plans and perks
Full Job Description
Insurance Coverage Associate Attorney position in our Chicago Office.

This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.

The Position

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on insurance coverage matters
  • Draft coverage opinion letters
  • Draft pleadings, motions, and handle discovery in coverage litigation
  • Provide clients with insurance coverage advice on a variety of subjects
  • Communicate with clients and draft reports to clients

Qualifications
  • JD from an accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in the State of Illinois
  • 4+ years coverage litigation experience
  • Experience in areas of insurance coverage such as coverage opinions (CGL and property)
  • Experience in both third-party and first-party claims
  • Coverage analysis and writing experience
  • Superior analytical skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills


A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

Salary Range:

$160,000-$170,000 USD

Why Should You Apply?
  • Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend
  • Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
  • Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
  • Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits


About Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker

Wilson Elser is a full-service law firm with clients in the United States, Latin America, Europe and Asia. Founded in 1978, it has grown to become one of the largest law firms in the United States. The firm provides legal services in a wide range of practice areas, including aviation, construction, cybersecurity, data privacy, employment, environmental, insurance coverage, intellectual property, product liability, professional liability, real estate, and transportation. Wilson Elser has more than 800 attorneys and 38 offices in the United States and abroad. The firm is headquartered in New York City.
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