Associate Attorney, Insurance Defense (Hybrid)
Job TypeDirect Hire
Compensation$100000 - $150000 / yr
Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Job description:
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a well-established Arizona litigation team with a strong trial reputation and deep roots in the local legal community
- Build real deposition and case-handling experience with mentorship from seasoned litigators
- Handle sophisticated matters for respected clients across insurance, healthcare, business, and government
- Get a hybrid schedule while still staying close to the action and the courtroom
- Competitive compensation with clear upside as you grow your litigation skillset
Location: Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid). The most successful attorneys are in the office most days, roughly 75% of the time.Note: Must be actively licensed and in good standing with the Arizona State Bar. Relocation is only considered for candidates already licensed in Arizona.About Our Client Our client is a long-standing Arizona law firm with decades of success in complex litigation. They are known for strong advocacy, high standards, and a practical, client-first approach rooted in hard work and integrity.Job Description
- Manage a caseload of insurance defense and related civil litigation matters from early strategy through resolution
- Take and defend depositions, prepare witnesses, and drive discovery plans
- Draft motions, pleadings, and persuasive legal memoranda with strong research and writing
- Partner with senior attorneys on case strategy, negotiation, and trial preparation
- Communicate with clients clearly and professionally, keeping matters moving efficiently
- Appear in court as needed and support mediations and settlement negotiations
Qualifications
- JD from a reputable law school
- Active Arizona Bar license in good standing
- Deposition experience (taking and defending)
- Strong legal research and writing skills
- Experience in insurance defense or civil litigation preferred
- Organized, deadline-driven, and comfortable managing multiple matters
Why You Will Love Working Here
- A team that values professionalism, integrity, and doing the work the right way
- Strong mentorship and hands-on training from trial-focused attorneys
- Interesting cases and meaningful responsibility without the chaos of a sweatshop environment
- Hybrid flexibility with a culture that supports collaboration and development
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
