The Waltz Law Group ยท 1 week ago
Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense and Coverage
New Orleans, LA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
3+ years expThe Waltz Law Group is a full-service defense firm specializing in civil litigation and insurance defense. They are seeking an Associate Attorney to handle legal analysis, research, and representation of clients in court and mediation.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
File review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action
Extensive legal research and drafting of substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs
Regularly representing clients in court, at mediation and in depositions
Drafting and responding to discovery requests
Expert witness retention and collaboration
Trial preparation and attendance
Some travel may be required
Qualification
Required
Up to 3+ years of experience with an emphasis in property and casualty claims
Familiar with handling civil cases from beginning to end
Experience taking and defending depositions to include 30(b)(6) and experts, drafting and arguing substantive motions, attending hearings and trials
Experience participating in negotiations and mediations
J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school and active bar license in Louisiana
Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
Solid research abilities and written and oral communication skills
Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage and work in a team environment
Must respond promptly to e-mail and phone inquiries
Excellent client skills and telephone manner
Benefits
401(k) with annual contribution upon eligibility
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Paid parking
Company
The Waltz Law Group
The Waltz Law Group is a full service New Orleans based defense firm focusing on civil litigation, commercial litigation, insurance coverage analysis, bad faith litigation, workers compensation defense, and insurance defense with special attention paid to insurance disputes, coverage assessments and policy evaluations under general casualty, property, automobile, maritime, oil and gas, and construction policies.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Jason Orgeron
Managing Partner, Houston Office
Jeff Waltz
Partner
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