What are the responsibilities and job description for the Property Insurance Litigation Attorney position at Denham Property and Injury Law Firm?
We sue insurance companies. We're very good at it. And we're growing fast.
We're hiring a Kentucky-licensed litigation attorney. Pay is $150,000 - $250,000 per year, base bonus. No property insurance experience is required.
Full-time and in person at our Lexington headquarters, a Class A suite on the 26th floor of the Lexington Financial Center.
Why Work For Us
Denham Property & Injury Law Firm is a rapidly growing plaintiff-side property insurance and personal injury law firm based in Lexington, Kentucky, with cases across the nation. We handle complex cases and give each attorney and staff member the support they need to serve clients well.
We take a real approach. We are innovative, always finding ways to be better, and have a go-getter mentality across the board.
What We Value
Loyalty: Loyal to the firm, to co-workers, and to our clients.
Dedication: Dedicated to our cause and willing to go above and beyond.
Strong Work Ethic: Willing to put in the time and effort to fight for the results our clients deserve. Always aiming to be the most prepared person in the room.
Determination: Goal-oriented and strives for success.
Caring: Has empathy for clients and treats them the way we would like to be treated, aware of the stakes and there for clients. Clients are never just another number or file to us.
Growth Mindset: Strives for continuous improvement, both individually and for the firm.
Working Smart: Produces high-quality work by using tools and resources efficiently.
What You'll Do
- Manage and litigate cases against insurance companies from intake through resolution.
- Set case strategy and advise clients on the right course of action.
- Work directly with clients, adjusters, experts, and opposing counsel.
- Research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Appear in Kentucky state and federal courts for hearings and trials. Attend depositions, mediations, and property inspections as needed.
- Oversee paralegals and administrative staff, and help grow our Kentucky practice.
What You Need
- A Kentucky law license in good standing with the Kentucky Bar Association.
- Able to work in person in Lexington and travel for court, depositions, mediations, and inspections.
- Able to work independently while handling multiple files.
- A UBE score of 270 or higher, or 3 years of practice.
Preferred (not required)
- A license in a second state. We have cases in many states.
- State and federal court experience: discovery, depositions, trial prep, and drafting complaints, motions, and briefs with little supervision.
- Experience supervising or mentoring staff.
What You Get
- A competitive base bonus structure. The sky really is the limit, but applicants can expect $150,000 for meeting minimum expectations.
- 401(k) with matching.
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Paid time off and professional development assistance.
- A chance for a forward-thinking lawyer to learn the business of practicing law.
How to Apply
Ready to join our team? Apply here on LinkedIn.
Next step: take our short TestGorilla test at the link below. We use it to give every applicant a fair and equal chance, and candidates who complete it are reviewed first.
https://app.testgorilla.com/s/i61nrm8r
Salary : $150,000 - $250,000