Litigation Attorney Insurance Defense

Pay: $125000.00 - $165000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a respected civil defense firm with a long-standing reputation in Arizona litigation
• Handle meaningful insurance defense matters with real responsibility and client exposure
• Work on a broad mix of cases including auto general liability and premises liability
• Get the support of a collaborative team without the bureaucracy and politics of a larger firm
• Build your long-term career in a firm that offers mentorship professional development and a path for growth
• Enjoy a hybrid schedule that gives you flexibility while staying connected to the team

Location: Hybrid role based in Phoenix Arizona with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.

Note: Must have a JD be admitted and in good standing with the Arizona Bar and have defense litigation experience to be considered.

About Us

We are a well-established civil litigation firm focused on delivering practical strategic and effective representation in defense matters. Our team takes pride in strong advocacy smart case handling and outstanding client service. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage civil defense litigation matters from early case assessment through resolution
• Handle pleadings motions discovery depositions court appearances mediations and trial prep
• Represent clients in insurance defense matters involving auto general liability and premises liability claims
• Evaluate cases early and develop thoughtful litigation strategies aligned with client goals
• Communicate regularly with clients and provide clear reporting analysis and recommendations
• Conduct legal research and draft strong persuasive legal documents
• Negotiate settlements and help drive cases toward efficient favorable outcomes
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff in a team-oriented environment while taking ownership of your caseload

Qualifications

• JD and Arizona Bar admission in good standing
• 2 years of directly relevant civil defense litigation experience preferred
• Strong legal research writing and oral advocacy skills
• Experience handling discovery depositions motion practice and court appearances
• Ability to manage files independently and stay organized in a fast-paced practice
• Insurance defense experience strongly preferred

Why You Will Love Working Here

We offer the kind of environment many attorneys want but struggle to find: strong litigation work real mentorship supportive colleagues professional development and flexibility. This is a place where you can sharpen your skills take ownership of your cases and grow your career in a respected defense practice without the big-firm drama.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must haves: AZ bar license 1 yr defense litigation exp.

• Nice to haves: preferred insurance defense civil defense depositions motion practice court appearances and independent caseload management.

• Additional context: Relocation- yes. Packages - no

• Salary Bands:

  • 2 to 4 years: around $105000 to $125000

  • 4 to 7 years: around $125000 to $145000

  • 7 years: around $145000 to $165000

  • She just said 125k

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Quick Recruiter Reference

Established Arizona civil defense firm hiring a hybrid Litigation Attorney in Phoenix. Role focuses on insurance defense matters including auto general liability and premises liability. Need JD AZ Bar and defense litigation experience.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Litigation Attorney - Insurance Defense - Thomas Rubin & Kelley PC - JPC 911 - Source

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• Client job title: Litigation Attorney - Insurance Defense

• Location: Phoenix AZ

• On-site hybrid remote: Hybrid

• Experience: 1

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• # of hires needed: 1

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