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Job Title Associate
Job Location Washington D.C.
Job Type Fee earners
Country/Territory
Region The Americas
Description

Clyde & Co seeks an Attorney with 2-5 years of experience to join our insurance coverage litigation group in Washington DC. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with insurance coverage or litigation experience who has an interest in working on complex insurance coverage matters.

This thriving practice represents and advises national and international insurers in a broad range of coverage cases including a wide range of complex insurance coverage matters involving mass torts, environmental claims, asbestos, construction defects, defective products, first-party property coverage, terrorism, and catastrophes.

What you'll do:

  • Analyze insurance policies, draft coverage opinions, and provide coverage advice to clients.
  • Conduct rigorous legal research, analyze findings, and draft memoranda.
  • Prepare and review pleadings, memos, briefs, discovery, motions with supporting briefs, and other legal correspondence.
  • Engage in formal correspondence with opposing counsel and other parties.
  • Attend depositions, hearings, and mediations as required.

We're looking for someone who:

  • Possesses excellent academic credentials;
  • JD 2020 or 2021;
  • Admitted to practice in Washington DC;
  • Experience or interest in working on complex insurance coverage matters;
  • Excellent legal research, writing, and verbal communication skills;
  • Exceptional attention to detail;
  • Strong organizational and time management skills;

What we offer:

  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Student loan reimbursement
  • Flexible time off & 11 paid holidays per calendar year
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401K Safe Harbor contribution
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Minimum billable hours of 1,900 per year with generous yearly and monthly bonus opportunities for high performers

Our Values:

Our values are the principles that guide the decisions we make, unite us in our endeavors and strengthen our delivery, for our clients and our firm. We:

  • Work as one -We are a globally connected team of talented people who act with a firm-first mentality to achieve success
  • Excel with clients -We aim high and challenge ourselves to deliver unique excellence for our clients, keeping them at the center of everything we do
  • Celebrate difference -We help each other to be at our best and believe our differences result in greater achievement
  • Act boldly -We seek new opportunities, take action and learn as we go, recognizing that curiosity drives our development and contributes to growth

How to Apply

Thank you for your interest in Clyde & Co US LLP. Please submit a cover letter and resume to apply.

-Principals Only-

We offer a rewarding work environment that supports professional growth and opportunities. We value diversity in our work place 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.

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