What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Coverage Contract Attorney position at Cozen O'Connor?
Cozen O’Connor’s Global Insurance Department seeks a contract attorney with 3-5 years of significant insurance coverage experience to join the Houston office. The ideal candidate will have experience analyzing insurance coverage, preparing coverage opinions and litigating first and third party claims concerning multiple lines of coverage and bad faith claims. The candidate will have litigation experience, including taking depositions, attending court conferences, and drafting and arguing motions. Strong research and writing skills and excellent academic credentials are required. Candidates must demonstrate excellent analytical and writing skills and academic achievement. Candidates with deposition and trial experience are preferred, but it is not essential. Texas Bar required.
Cozen O’Connor is an internationally recognized leader in the area of insurance coverage and claims. With more than 125 dedicated coverage attorneys in 15 offices, our coverage team handles complex matters for insurance industry clients across the United States and around the world. The firm represents primary and excess insurers, reinsurers, third-party administrators, managing general agents, insurance brokers and agents, and independent adjustment companies. Our practice areas include: Bad Faith, Casualty & Specialty Lines Coverage, Professional Liability Insurance Coverage, Property, and Strategic Risk & Complex Litigation.