Insurance Defense Attorney

We are a growing firm, looking for an Insurance Defense Attorney to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana
. This position offers a hybrid schedule initially, with the opportunity to transition to a fully remote role after the first 3–6 months. We are seeking an attorney with 3+ years of insurance defense experience
, particularly in transportation liability and/or premises liability matters
, who can thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance litigation environment.

• 3+ years of Insurance Defense litigation experience
• Experience handling transportation liability and/or premises liability cases
• Prior deposition experience, including taking and defending depositions
• Strong legal research, writing, and litigation skills
• Ability to manage cases independently in a 1900 billable hour environment
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Licensed and in good standing with the Louisiana State Bar (or eligible for admission)

• Manage a full caseload of insurance defense matters from inception through resolution
• Conduct legal research and develop effective defense strategies
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal briefs
• Handle written discovery, depositions, and witness preparation
• Communicate with clients, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel
• Participate in court appearances, mediations, and settlement negotiations
• Base Salary:
  Up to $225,000
  , depending on experience
• Partner-level candidates may be considered for $150,000–$275,000
• Hybrid schedule initially (3–6 months in New Orleans), with opportunity to transition to fully remote
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, PTO, Vacation, and flexible work schedule.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Insurance Defense Attorney seeking long-term growth, strong compensation, and the flexibility to transition into a fully remote role while working with a reputable and expanding firm.