Decruit ยท 2 weeks ago
Associate Attorney - General Liability and Insurance Defense
Decruit is a well-established firm with a strong reputation in litigation, seeking an Associate Attorney specializing in general liability and insurance defense. The role involves managing cases from inception through resolution, with responsibilities including drafting pleadings, taking depositions, and participating in mediations.
Responsibilities
Drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery
Taking and defending depositions
Communicating directly with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel
Participating in mediations, hearings, and trial preparation
Developing sound litigation judgment with support from senior attorneys
Qualification
Required
Associate attorney practicing in general liability or insurance defense
Experience in general liability, insurance defense, or closely related litigation
Ability to draft pleadings, motions, and discovery
Experience taking and defending depositions
Ability to communicate directly with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel
Participation in mediations, hearings, and trial preparation
Development of sound litigation judgment with support from senior attorneys
Reliability and ability to manage matters effectively
Preferred
Valuing consistency, responsibility, and a credible platform to build practice
Desiring mentorship, professionalism, and retention
Looking for long term growth, whether that means senior responsibility or upward mobility
Wanting steady, substantive litigation work without constant uncertainty
Benefits
Performance-based bonuses are an established and meaningful component of total compensation
Bonus decisions are tied to contribution and consistency rather than arbitrary or one-off factors
Hybrid work structure
Company
Decruit
At Decruit, we help frontier tech companies hire the engineers, researchers, and operators who move fast and build real things.
Funding
Current Stage
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