Chartwell Law · 1 day ago
Associate Attorney - General Liability - Insurance Defense
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$85K/yr - $150K/yr
2+ years expChartwell Law is seeking an Associate Attorney specializing in General Liability and Insurance Defense. The role involves managing a diverse caseload, providing legal counsel, and representing clients in various legal proceedings while meeting a 1,950-hour annual billable requirement.
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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 arbitrations and in depositions
Drafting and responding to discovery requests
Expert witness retention and collaboration
Trial preparation and attendance
Collaborate closely with partners, clients, and stakeholders to deliver strategic and practical legal advice
Manage deadlines and assignments with a high level of ownership and independence
Annual billable amount of 1950 hours required
Qualification
Required
J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
Active license to practice law in state posted (required); additional bar admissions a plus
Minimum of 2 years of experience in practice group
Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
Experience with administrative proceedings, depositions, and mediations
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Professional demeanor with strong client-relations and communication skills
Must be responsive and organized, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Company
Chartwell Law
Chartwell Law is a nationally ranked a fast-growing civil litigation firm with nearly 300 attorneys across 30+ offices coast-to-coast.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Angela J. Bradford, CPA
Chief Financial Officer
Abbey Lacheen
Lawyer, Partner, Managing Partner of NJ office, and Workers' Compensation Coordinator of PA, NJ, NY
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