Associate Attorney, Insurance Defense (Hybrid)

Phoenix, Arizona
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

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