What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C.?
Join a National Leader in Insurance Coverage Law
Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C. (SDV) is a premier law firm dedicated exclusively to representing policyholders in insurance coverage disputes. With offices in California, Connecticut, and Florida, we are seeking experienced Associate Attorneys (2-4 years) to join our rapidly growing team.
This position may be based in any of our offices: California, Connecticut, or Florida.
Why SDV?
At SDV, we’re more than just a law firm, we’re a collaborative, mission-driven team committed to excellence, inclusion, and professional growth. We are proud to be Mansfield Certified, reflecting our dedication to equitable talent practices and leadership opportunities for all attorneys.
Our firm is growing quickly, making this an exciting time to join us. We invest deeply in our people through mentorship, training, and career development, and we foster a culture of support and respect—one where attorneys thrive, not compete.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking candidates with demonstrated experience in:
- Litigating complex insurance coverage matters
- Analyzing and drafting insurance policy language
- Providing strategic insurance coverage opinions
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Active admission to the California, Connecticut, or Florida Bar
- Substantial litigation experience in state and/or federal court, including pleadings, depositions, and motion practice
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving abilities
- Proven organizational and project management skills
- Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative team environment
- Commitment to client service and professional excellence
What We Offer
- Hybrid work arrangements available based on performance and experience
- National client base – travel may be required for litigation matters
- Competitive compensation: $150,000 – $170,000 annually, commensurate with experience
- Performance-based bonus structure
- Partnership opportunities available
- A culture that values diversity, inclusion, and mutual support
Ready to Join Us?
If you're excited by the opportunity to grow with a dynamic, nationally recognized firm, please submit the following to hrd@sdvlaw.com:
- Cover letter (including salary requirements)
- Resume
- Writing sample
Salary : $150,000 - $170,000
