Are you a passionate attorney looking to make a significant impact in the field of insurance coverage litigation? Join Degan Blanchard & Nash (DBN), a leading law firm where excellence meets opportunity. Here, your expertise will shape the future of our clients and drive success in complex insurance disputes. Remote or hybrid work options will be considered for the right candidate.
Responsibilities:
Provide legal advice and representation to clients in insurance coverage disputes.
Preparing coverage opinions and coverage recommendations to insurers.
Conduct meticulous analysis of insurance policies and coverage nuances to evaluate liabilities and exposures accurately.
Develop and implement effective litigation strategies.
Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
Negotiate settlements and participate in alternative dispute resolution proceedings.
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and insurance carriers.
Stay abreast of legal developments and industry trends in insurance law.
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to the bar in Louisiana
At least 5 years of experience practicing insurance coverage law.
Strong knowledge of insurance law, including coverage issues and policy interpretation.
Proven track record of success in handling insurance coverage litigation matters.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to thrive both independently and collaboratively in high-pressure environments.
Strong analytical acumen and adept problem-solving skills.
Benefit Highlights:
Participation in bonus programs
Life Insurance: We provide $25,000 coverage at no cost to the employee.
Long-Term Disability Insurance: Also provided at no cost to the employee.
Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans through United Health Care
401(k) Retirement Plan: with an annual discretionary match
HSA
Dependent Care FSA
Generous PTO allotment
Flexible Work Schedules
Additional Supplemental insurances are also available
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Degan, Blanchard & Nash (DBN) is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. DBN makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
Degan, Blanchard & Nash (DBN) participates in E-Verify and Right to Work to confirm identity and employment eligibility.
Skills Required
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to the bar in Louisiana
- At least 5 years of experience practicing insurance coverage law
- Strong knowledge of insurance law, including coverage issues and policy interpretation
- Proven track record of success in handling insurance coverage litigation matters
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to thrive both independently and collaboratively in high-pressure environments
- Strong analytical acumen and adept problem-solving skills
What We Do
Degan Construction LLC is a general contractor specializing in concrete work, underground wet utilities, and concrete rehab and coatings. Based in the Phoenix area, they also specialize in custom home building, home additions, major remodels, and the construction of accessory dwelling units.
