Job Description

Associate Attorney — Insurance Defense 

A well-established, full-service law firm with a highly regarded Insurance Defense practice is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join its growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a dedicated attorney to work alongside seasoned litigators handling sophisticated insurance defense matters across the state of Oklahoma and beyond.

About the Role

The ideal candidate is an attorney with 2 to 9 years of experience in insurance defense, civil litigation, or related practice areas. This attorney will have the opportunity to represent a diverse client base including insurance carriers, self-insured entities, and corporate defendants across a wide range of matters including automobile liability, premises liability, products liability, professional liability, and casualty claims. Experience in any of these areas of insurance defense is welcomed.

What You Will Do

As an associate attorney on this team, you will manage all phases of insurance defense litigation from inception through resolution. You will conduct depositions, draft motions and pleadings, appear in state and federal courts, negotiate settlements, and work closely with clients and adjusters to deliver sound legal strategies and efficient case management. You will collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys who are committed to delivering results for their clients.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• 2 to 9 years of insurance defense or civil litigation experience
• Active bar admission in Oklahoma (or ability to obtain admission)
• Strong research, writing, and courtroom skills
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload independently and as part of a team
• Experience with coverage analysis, bad faith defense, or multi-party litigation is a plus

What We Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement
• A collaborative, supportive environment within a well-resourced and respected insurance defense practice
• Exposure to a wide variety of insurance defense matters across multiple industries
• Clear path for growth and advancement within the firm

This firm offers attorneys the stability and resources of one of the region's premier practices while maintaining a culture that values both professional development and quality of life. If you are a talented attorney ready to take your insurance defense career to the next level in a firm that recognizes and rewards hard work, we want to hear from you.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply in confidence.

Send your resume to eric.vetter@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.