Job Description

Job Description


  • Defend insureds, motor carriers, and businesses in commercial vehicle and trucking accident litigation

  • Manage a litigation caseload from assignment through resolution, including discovery, motion practice, mediation, and trial preparation

  • Take and defend depositions of parties, fact witnesses, and experts

  • Draft pleadings, discovery responses, dispositive motions, trial briefs, and evaluation reports for insurers and corporate clients

  • Appear in Arizona state and, where applicable, federal courts for hearings, conferences, and trials

  • Evaluate case exposure and provide clear, timely reporting and recommendations to clients and carriers

  • Work collaboratively with firm leadership on case strategy, trial themes, and settlement posture

  • Maintain regular, professional communication with clients, co-counsel, opposing counsel, and the court

    • Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

  • Active Arizona Bar license in good standing

  • 3+ years of insurance defense experience required; 5+ years preferred

  • Strong background in automobile/commercial vehicle defense or general bodily injury defense litigation

  • Proven experience taking and defending depositions; trial experience or first/second chair trial involvement strongly preferred

  • Solid legal writing skills and comfort with motion practice and complex discovery

  • Ability to work independently in a primarily remote environment while staying responsive and organized

  • Professional, solutions-focused communication style with insurers and corporate clients

    • Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Primarily remote structure with flexibility and trust in your ability to manage your caseload

  • Challenging, higher-exposure commercial vehicle defense work instead of routine low-value cases

  • Close collaboration with experienced trial counsel and the opportunity to sharpen your courtroom skills

  • Streamlined, small-firm environment without big-firm bureaucracy

  • Compensation commensurate with experience, with clear upside for strong litigators

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    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

  • Dental insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Retirement plan

  • Vision insurance

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