Clyde & Co is a leading,
sector-focused global law firm with 490 partners, 1800 lawyers, 2500
legal professionals, and 4000 staff in over 50 offices and
associated offices worldwide. The firm specializes in the sectors
that move, build and power our connected world and the insurance
that underpins it, including transport, infrastructure, energy,
trade & commodities and insurance. With a strong focus on
developed and emerging markets, the firm has achieved compound
average annual revenue growth of 15% over the last ten years, making
it one of the fastest-growing law firms in the world with ambitious
plans for further growth.
Clyde & Co seeks an attorney
with at least 2 to 6 years of experience in insurance coverage
litigation to join our thriving insurance coverage litigation group
in Chicago. This practice represents domestic and international
insurers in complex, high value, high profile coverage litigation
and bad faith cases, providing primary, excess and reinsurance
coverage to municipalities, school districts, churches and other
public and private entities.
This is an excellent opportunity
for an experienced attorney who is able to work within a busy and
fast-paced team environment.
Responsibilities and requirements
Analyze insurance policies,
draft coverage opinions and provide coverage advice and
recommendations for clients;
Conduct complex and rigorous
legal research and analysis, and draft memoranda;
Draft and review pleadings,
memos, briefs, discovery, motions with supporting briefs and other
legal correspondence;
Attending depositions, hearings
and mediations as required.
Education and Experience required
Admitted to practice in Illinois;
Excellent academic credentials;
2 to 6 years of complex
insurance coverage litigation experience, bankruptcy experience is
a real plus;
Excellent legal research,
writing, and verbal communication skills;
Exceptional attention to detail;
Strong organizational and time
management skills.
We offer a rewarding work
environment that supports professional growth and opportunities.
How To Apply
Thank you for your interest in
Clyde & Co US LLP. Please submit a resume and cover letter to apply.
-Principals Only-
We value diversity in our
workplace and it is the policy of the Firm to recruit, hire,
promote, reassign, compensate and train highly- qualified persons
without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability
or any other basis protected by applicable law.
