Insurance Recovery Associate

The role

This Litigation Associate will represent corporate policyholders in complex insurance coverage litigation, arbitrations, and dispute resolution proceedings. The role involves advising clients on insurance recovery and litigation strategy and analyzing complex commercial insurance policies.

What you will do

• Represent corporate policyholders in complex insurance coverage litigation, arbitrations, and other dispute resolution proceedings
• Advise clients on insurance recovery and litigation strategy
• Support all phases of litigation including factual development, discovery, motion practice, and hearing or trial preparation
• Analyze and interpret complex commercial insurance policies, endorsements, exclusions, and coverage provisions
• Draft coverage analyses, pleadings, motions, briefs, and substantive legal memoranda
• Assist clients in securing defense and indemnity coverage for third-party liability claims and other significant losses

Required qualifications

• At least 4 years of relevant experience in complex commercial litigation
• Excellent legal research, analytical, writing, and oral advocacy skills
• Ability to work independently while also thriving in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• High degree of professionalism, initiative, sound judgment, and attention to detail
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials
• Admission to the applicable state bar and in good standing, or ability to obtain admission promptly

Nice to have

• Federal judicial clerkship experience

About the company

Barnes & Thornburg LLP is an AmLaw 100 firm with 26 offices. The firm and its insurance recovery and counseling group have an exceptional reputation for an inclusive, collegial and supportive atmosphere.