Tollefson Bradley Mitchell & Melendi, LLP · 1 day ago
Insurance Coverage Associate
Tollefson Bradley Mitchell & Melendi, LLP is an established insurance coverage firm in Dallas looking for a 2- to 8-year associate for its insurance coverage litigation practice. The role involves working on insurance coverage cases, drafting legal documents, and communicating with clients and attorneys.
Responsibilities
Working on a docket of first- and third-party insurance coverage cases
Drafting pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and motions
Participating in mediations
Communicating and negotiating with attorneys for policyholders and claimants
Talking with and reporting to clients, which include large insurance carriers
Attending hearings and, depending on experience, taking depositions
Qualification
Required
Two years' litigation experience
Strong legal research and writing skills
Detail is important in what we do
Reading insurance policies is part of the job
Preferred
Prior insurance coverage work is a plus
Willing and eager to learn about insurance coverage
Being a law nerd
Knowledge of the Federal Rules
Benefits
Your health insurance is paid for by the firm.
We pay your bar dues, your DBA dues, and your insurance law section dues.
We also pay for you to attend the annual Advanced Insurance Law seminar, traditionally held in San Antonio each year.
Once a month the partners buy everyone lunch.
Participation other bar events or one-off CLEs is encouraged.