Associate Attorney

Associate Attorney – Insurance Coverage & Litigation Chicago, IL | Hybrid Role About the Firm A premier boutique law firm in Chicago is seeking an experienced Insurance Coverage Associate to join its growing practice. The firm serves as specialized coverage counsel, handling high-stakes litigation and complex coverage matters. This is an opportunity to perform the caliber of work typically found at a national firm—within a collaborative, high-accountability boutique environment. The Role We are seeking an Associate Attorney with 5+ years of insurance coverage and litigation experience to step into a substantive, client-facing role. This position offers immediate responsibility handling claims from inception through resolution, including active litigation responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic counsel on insurance coverage matters Draft detailed coverage opinions, dispositive motions, and high-level research memoranda Manage claims from initial notice through settlement and/or trial Participate in all phases of litigation, including discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation Work directly with partners and clients on domestic and international matters What We’re Looking For Experience: 5+ years of insurance coverage Skills: Exceptional legal writing and analytical ability; strategic mindset required Approach: Ability to independently manage matters while collaborating closely with partners Credentials: Strong academic background and active Illinois Bar license Mindset: Seeking a long-term home within a sophisticated, growing practice Why Apply? ✔ Meaningful, hands-on responsibility ✔ Sophisticated, high-stakes matters Compensation Base salary: $160,000–$200,000, based on experience Comprehensive benefits and hybrid work flexibility For a confidential discussion, book a call here: https://outlook.office.com/book/CareerDiscussion3@mrasearch.co.uk/ #J-18808-Ljbffr