Full-Time | REMOTE
Compensation: $ - $+ USD, Depending on Experience
Practice Area: Insurance Defense | Complex Casualty Litigation | Large
Loss | General Liability
POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking an experienced Insurance Defense Attorney
located in Western Pennsylvania. This role is designed for a
self-directed attorney with substantial insurance defense experience
who can independently manage higher-value and more complex matters
with minimal supervision. The attorney will work remotely and join our
another attorney already located in Western Pennsylvania,
supporting the firm's growing regional caseload and helping build a
stronger long-term footprint in the market.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Independently manage insurance defense matters from inception
through resolution, including higher-value and complex litigation
- Develop case strategy, draft pleadings/motions/briefs/discovery,
conduct and defend depositions
- Handle court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, settlement
conferences, trial preparation
- Take ownership of significant litigation matters with minimal supervision
- Maintain strong relationships with insurance carriers, claims
professionals, self-insured entities, and corporate clients
- Help us expand our insurance defense presence throughout Western
Pennsylvania, build regional relationships
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Required: Juris Doctor from an accredited law school; Active
Pennsylvania law license; substantial insurance defense litigation
experience; demonstrated ability to independently manage complex
matters; experience handling higher-value litigation; strong legal
research/writing and oral advocacy skills.
Strong Plus: Large loss or high-exposure insurance defense experience;
trial experience; significant deposition experience; experience
representing insurance carriers or self-insured entities; general
liability, automobile liability, premises liability, or
trucking/transportation litigation experience; existing relationships
with regional insurance carriers, claims professionals, or corporate
clients; business development experience; portable book of business.
Preferred: Deep familiarity with the Western Pennsylvania legal
market; existing professional network in the region; entrepreneurial
approach to practice growth.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Fully remote. We are also open to considering a small group of
experienced attorneys, a small established practice, or
attorneys/teams with portable business — for the right candidate or
group, this role may develop into a broader leadership and
practice-building opportunity.
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