Associate AttorneyInsurance Defense Attorney (1–3 Years Experience) Birmingham, ALAre you an early-career attorney looking to build your litigation skills with a well-established law firm? Our client is seeking an Insurance Defense Attorney with 1–3 years of litigation experience to join its growing Birmingham office.This is an outstanding opportunity to work alongside experienced litigators, gain meaningful courtroom experience, and develop your practice in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. You'll have the opportunity to manage your own caseload while receiving mentorship from seasoned attorneys.ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of insurance defense matters from inception through resolutionDraft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and legal memorandaConduct legal research and develop effective litigation strategiesTake and defend depositionsAttend hearings, mediations, and court appearancesCommunicate regularly with clients, insurance carriers, opposing counsel, and the courtsCollaborate with attorneys and support staff to provide exceptional client serviceQualificationsJ.D.
from an accredited law schoolActive member in good standing with the Alabama State Bar1–3 years of civil litigation experience (insurance defense experience preferred)Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesHighly organized with exceptional attention to detailAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentWhat You'll EnjoyCompetitive salary commensurate with experiencePerformance-based bonus opportunitiesComprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)Paid time off and firm holidaysMentorship from experienced trial attorneysClear path for professional growth and advancementCollaborative, supportive firm cultureIf you're looking to accelerate your litigation career with a respected Birmingham law firm that invests in its attorneys' success, we'd love to hear from you.