Tressler LLP

Tressler LLP

Associate Attorney – Insurance Coverage

Chicago, IL

Sponsorship not specified$30k-$45kDetected 26 days ago
Intellectual PropertyEmployment LawResearchLeadershipCommunicationMentoringUnderwritingClaims Management

About the role

  • The ideal candidate will have a strong background in analyzing complex insurance policies and handling coverage-related disputes.
  • In this role, you will work with experienced coverage and litigation attorneys on matters involving insurance claims analysis, coverage disputes, and litigation for insurance company clients.
  • The practice includes a wide range of industries and claims, including defective products, mass torts, environmental contamination, habitability, transportation, personal injury, professional liability, and intellectual property.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic legal advice to insurance company clients and collaborate with claims professionals and adjusters.
  • A collaborative approach to working with partners, associates, paralegals, and law clerks.
  • The ability to manage assignments independently, take ownership of work, and meet deadlines.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience in insurance coverage and/or insurance defense litigation in either state or federal court.
  • What Sets This Role Apart
  • This role offers the opportunity to build a sophisticated insurance coverage and litigation practice with the support of experienced attorneys who are invested in your development.
  • You will benefit from:
  • Practical training in insurance coverage analysis, litigation strategy, drafting, client communication, and court appearances.
  • Close mentorship from partners and senior attorneys who provide guidance, feedback and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Early ownership of cases and substantive assignments with meaningful involvement in case strategy.
  • Exposure to complex, high-stakes matters across a wide range of industries and claims.
  • A collaborative team culture with accessible leadership and a clear path for long-term development and advancement.

Nice to have

  • Excellent research, writing, and verbal communication skills.
  • Active bar license in Illinois
  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Exceptional writing, organizational, and advocacy skills
  • Prior experience in billable-hour environment preferred

Compensation

  • $120,000 - $140,000 USD

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Handle all phases of insurance coverage analysis and related civil litigation in state and federal court.
  • Draft coverage opinions, reservation of rights letters, and other coverage-related communications.
  • We are looking for an attorney who is intellectually curious, detail-oriented, and interested in developing a strong insurance coverage and litigation practice.
  • A diligent, proactive attitude and a genuine interest in learning.

Company info

  • Role Description
  • We are seeking an Associate Attorney with at least 2 years of insurance analysis and coverage experience to join our Chicago, IL office.
  • This position is hybrid in our Chicago office in Willis Tower.
  • What We're Looking For
  • We are proud to be a Certified Great Place to Work© in the U.S.A., a ranking based on our employee happiness scores and positive reviews of our management team.
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